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Daft Punk released their first album, Homework, in 1997, a record which became an overnight hit and sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. The French duo became the hottest techno and dance music group on the planet and won 13 awards for their work throughout their career. These included Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording and Album of the Year for Random Access Memories. The members of the band, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter, have remained anonymous by wearing large robot helmets on stage and in public. The idea, Bangalte
Updated Feb 23, 2021 | 19:44 IST
Daft Punk announced their break up with an 8-minute video, titled Epilogue. The electronic music group formed in 1993 is a recipient of six Grammy Awards. Daft Punk 
The Grammy-winning music duo Daft Punk has decided to split up. Formed in 1993, the French group that redefined electronic music announced their decision on Monday through an 8-minute video called Epilogue.
Kathryn Frazier, the band’s longtime publicist, confirmed the news of the split to news agency
Associated Press. French musicians Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo who formed Daft Punk were known for donning huge helmets and adopting robotic mannerisms when in public. The pair go long back together as they met each other at a Paris school in 1987 and had even formed an indie rock band named Darling before the creation of Daft Punk.