He has been called a crossover artist for his relevance in both genres.

It's the comparative humility of his origins that probably contributes to his loathing of overpromoted crossover artists.

I can't help thinking that serious opera houses might be reticent about employing crossover artists.

Crossover artists often imitate this design trait when drawing him.

In recent years, the venue has settled into an eclectic range of programming, which, besides rock, can include lectures, plays, classical music, and crossover artists.