Rockstar Reportedly Offered Daft Punk an Unlimited Budget for GTA 6
Short answer: A new rumor says Rockstar tried to reunite Daft Punk for the GTA 6 soundtrack and offered the French duo an unlimited budget, but they said no. The claim comes from the X account Has It Leaked and was reported by eTeknix on 29 October 2026. Rockstar and Daft Punk have not commented. The French act that is on GTA 6 is Justice, who made the official score.
By Jake Morrison · Sources checked by GTA6Geek Editorial · Published · Last updated · 4 min read
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eTeknix reported that, according to the X account Has It Leaked, Rockstar Games approached Daft Punk to reunite for GTA 6 music and offered an unlimited budget. The offer was reportedly turned down. Unconfirmed
Daft Punk split in February 2021. Neither member has spoken about GTA 6, and Rockstar has not commented. Treat this as a claim only until a named source confirms it.
Is this real? Unconfirmed, only a claim so far
Who said it: The X account Has It Leaked, reported by eTeknix. Sources: 1 outlet. Our view: No named source and no comment from Rockstar or Daft Punk. Checked: 29 Oct 2026.
The French duo that IS on GTA 6
| Fact | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Trailer song | “Flower in a Hurricane” by Justice with Tame Impala, SZA and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Official |
| Original Score | 30 tracks by Justice, out 11 December 2026 | Official |
| New single | “Pusher” with Gesaffelstein | Official |
| Daft Punk | Reportedly offered an unlimited budget and declined | Unconfirmed |
More: GTA 6 Original Score by Justice, Flower in a Hurricane on the Hot 100 and GTA 6 radio stations.
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Last checked: 29 Oct 2026. Labels: Official = Rockstar or platform holder, Reported = previews or press, Unconfirmed = not stated by Rockstar.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Daft Punk in GTA 6?
No. A rumor says Rockstar offered them an unlimited budget to reunite, but they reportedly declined. It is not confirmed.
Who made the GTA 6 score?
Justice, the French electronic duo. The 30-track Original Score comes out on 11 December 2026.
Has Rockstar commented?
No.
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