What makes In2ition by 2Cellos notable?

This album features covers of chart-topping songs that helped 2Cellos achieve a broader audience, reaching No. 10 on the Billboard Classical Albums chart. Its innovative approach to blending genres has influenced other artists seeking to bridge classical music with contemporary styles, further popularizing crossover classical. Released on January 15, 2013, 'In2ition' marked 2Cellos' third studio album, following their self-titled debut in 2011 and 'In2ition' showcased their growing popularity and willingness to experiment with pop and rock melodies through classical instruments. By this point, the duo had already gained significant recognition for their unique covers, establishing themselves within both classical and mainstream music circles.