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  • France
  • formed 1993, Paris
  • disbanded 2021
  • 3 albums
  • 5 Dutch Top 40 hits

Daft Punk is a group from France, formed in 1993 in Paris and disbanded on 22 February 2021. Over the years, Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo played in the group. The collection holds three albums by the group, released between 1997 and 2013: Homework (1997), Discovery (2001) and Random Access Memories (2013). On top of that, the group appears on two albums by others: The Highlights (The Weeknd) and Tens Collected Vol. 1. Five records reached the Dutch Top 40, one of them the top spot. The highest was Starboy: number 1 in week 47 of 2016.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: fanart.tv. Header photo: YouTube.

Timeline of Daft Punk

The members of Daft Punk over the years: two members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The thin lines are the albums, the red ones the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Member until the end

Concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium

Where Daft Punk played in the Netherlands and Belgium, according to setlist.fm: 10 concerts, newest first.

  1. Heineken Music HallAmsterdam · the Netherlands · Alive 2007
  2. Domein KiewitHasselt · Belgium · Alive 2006
  3. Ancienne BelgiqueBrussels · Belgium · Daftendirektour 1997
  4. Grote ZaalAmsterdam · the Netherlands · Daftendirektour 1997
  5. FestivalparkWerchter · Belgium · Daftendirektour 1997
  6. Achiel Eeckloo RockweideTorhout · Belgium · Daftendirektour 1997
  7. Flanders ExpoSint-Denijs-Westrem · Belgium · Daftendirektour 1997
  8. RembrandtpleinAmsterdam · the Netherlands · Daftendirektour 1997
  9. VooruitGhent · Belgium
  10. DoornroosjeNijmegen · the Netherlands

Source: setlist.fm

Albums by Daft Punk

By kind of album and then by year of release. Click a cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.

Also appears on

Daft Punk also turns up beyond the own albums: on two albums by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.

Daft Punk in the Dutch Top 40

Daft Punk had five records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

  1. 2016Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 47 of 2016, 21 weeks in the chart Starboy
    The Weeknd, Daft Punk
    3:50
  2. 2013Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 19 of 2013, 24 weeks in the chart Get Lucky
    Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams
    6:10
  3. 2016Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 53 of 2016, 19 weeks in the chart I Feel It Coming
    The Weeknd, Daft Punk
    4:29
  4. 2000Dutch Top 40: peak position 11 in week 14 of 2001, 16 weeks in the chart One More Time
    Daft Punk
    5:20
  5. 1997Dutch Top 40: peak position 21 in week 24 of 1997, 5 weeks in the chart Around the World
    Daft Punk
    7:10

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Daft Punk

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

Daft Punk received 4 awards and honours, oldest first.

  • 2008Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album
  • 2013Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
  • 2013Grammy Award for Album of the Year
  • 2014NRJ Music Award du groupe/duo/troupe francophone de l'année

Together with Daft Punk

On tracks of albums in the collection, Daft Punk appears with The Weeknd, Pharrell Williams and Julian Casablancas and four others.

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Daft Punk formed?

Daft Punk was formed in 1993 in Paris. The group disbanded on 22 February 2021.

Who played in Daft Punk?

Over the years that was Thomas Bangalter and Guy‐Manuel de Homem‐Christo. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Daft Punk have?

Five records made the Dutch Top 40, one of them at number 1. The best-charting record is Starboy, which reached number 1 in week 47 of 2016. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Which albums by other artists feature Daft Punk?

On 2 albums: The Highlights (The Weeknd), Tens Collected Vol. 1 (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.

How many albums by Daft Punk are in the collection?

There are three, released between 1997 and 2013: Homework (1997), Discovery (2001) and Random Access Memories (2013). A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify.

Which awards has Daft Punk won?

Daft Punk received 4 awards and honours: NRJ Music Award du groupe/duo/troupe francophone de l'année (2014), Grammy Award for Album of the Year (2013), Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance (2013) and Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album (2008). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.

When did Daft Punk play in the Netherlands and Belgium?

According to setlist.fm, Daft Punk played the Netherlands and Belgium 10 times, most recently on 4 July 2007 at Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam. All dates are on this page under Concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Where can you find Daft Punk online?

Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, SoundCloud, Deezer, Apple Music, YouTube and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear Daft Punk?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.