Masterpieces of crossover. Recommended popular songs.
Here are some classic and popular tracks recommended by our studio staff from among the world’s leading crossover music.
It’s also a perfect playlist for those new to crossover.
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Crossover masterpieces. Recommended popular songs (41–50)
Dark NecessitiesRed Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers is a funk rock band formed in 1983, based in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Their music is characterized by rock, alternative rock, funk rock, alternative, and funk.
Popular songs include Dark Necessities, Under the Bridge, Californication, Can’t Stop, and Scar Tissue.
Stone Free , Purple Haze, Hey joeJimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix was a musician and singer-songwriter from Seattle, Washington, in the United States, known in Japan by the nickname “Jimi Hen.” As a genius guitarist and one of the pioneers of rock music, he has influenced many musicians.
Building on traditional American blues and rock, he became famous for his crossover styles—such as blues rock, psychedelic rock, and hard rock—and his distinctive guitar techniques.
His representative songs include Little Wing, Stone Free, Purple Haze, Wild Thing, and Manic Depression.
LithiumNirvana

Nirvana is an American rock band formed in 1987 in Aberdeen, Washington.
The band’s name comes from a Buddhist term meaning the state of nirvana.
Alongside crossover sounds like grunge, alternative rock, punk rock, and post-punk, they became famous as a pioneering band in the grunge genre.
Their 1991 release Nevermind became a phenomenal hit and sparked a global grunge movement.
Well-known songs include Smells Like Teen Spirit, Lithium, and Come as You Are.
In conclusion
We’ve shared the appeal of crossover music.
From France’s Jean-Luc Ponty to America’s Herbie Hancock, the world of music that transcends genre boundaries is truly profound.
Experiencing each artist’s unique musicality and their innovative blends of different genres makes it impossible not to feel the vast possibilities of music.
Be sure to seek out tracks by any artists that caught your interest.





