By dint of his provocative performances and videos, his critical intelligence and his charismatic personality, he became a legend in his own time.
Vanity 6 made headlines and gained a following with their provocative performances during the tour.
"My job now is to hold steady, keep shape, hold firm," said the man who has been known more for provocative performances than steady ones.
It is best known for black humour lyrics and provocative public performances.
Rita did not win, but her song,"Shvil habricha", along with her provocative performance, garnered much interest.
This pianist has provided some fine, provocative performances of both Classical repertory played on the fortepiano and Romantic literature performed on a concert grand.
Grammy-winning eighth blackbird promises - and delivers - provocative and mind-changing performances to its burgeoning audiences.
Lopez was forced to conceal her provocative performance and wardrobe by conservative Muslim laws.
And Walton, especially, offered a characteristically provocative performance in Game 7.