Jay-Z and Frank Sinatra have their similarities: they both grew up in poverty outside New York City, have been surrounded by beautiful women, and have associated themselves with young Democratic presidents. But more importantly, 'Empire State of Mind' is what we hear blaring all around the city. Has the Frank Sinatra 'New York, New York' 30-year era come to an end? Music editors and critics weigh-in on the anthems. See below for more info and other music stories.
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