New York, New York

New York New York is a 1983 song by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five off their compilation album Greatest Messages. It made #17 on the R&B Singles chart, #49 on the New Zealand Singles Chart and #82 on the UK Singles Chart.

Misogyny
It is frequently claimed that the song La Di Da Di by Slick Rick, released in 1985, is the first rap song to include the word "bitch". However "New York New York", released in 1983, also includes the phrase "bitch" and thus predates La Di Da Di by two years.