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Daft Punk Turned Down GTA 6 Soundtrack
Daft Punk reportedly refused Grand Theft Auto 6 soundtrack offer before Justice accepted.
In brief
Daft Punk reportedly refused Grand Theft Auto 6 soundtrack offer before Justice accepted. Daft Punk declined a final reunion for GTA 6's soundtrack, with Justice chosen as Rockstar's second option. Originally reported by NME.
Rockstar's pitch for Daft Punk
Rockstar Games tried to get Daft Punk to reunite for GTA 6 soundtrack with unlimited budget.
“Daft Punk’s management (yes, still exist) were pitched 'a final comeback' of the duo for the GTA VI soundtrack with what was 'essentially an unlimited budget'”
Justice as second choice
Justice were Rockstar's second choice for GTA 6 soundtrack after Daft Punk declined.
“Justice were Rockstar’s second choice”
Daft Punk split in 2021
Daft Punk split in 2021 after 28 years together with both members speaking about the necessity of the split.
“Thomas Bangalter admitting he was 'relieved' over the way that the band ended”
What it means
Daft Punk declined a final reunion for GTA 6's soundtrack, with Justice chosen as Rockstar's second option.
