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Grant Kirkhope is a Scottish composer and voice actor for video games and film. Some of his notable works include GoldenEye 007, Banjo-Kazooie, Donkey Kong 64, and Perfect Dark, among many others. He has won an Ivor Novello Award for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope and a World Soundtrack Award for The King's Daughter, as well as being nominated for BAFTA, ASCAP, and IFMCA awards. He has also provided the voice for the character Donkey Kong in many of his game appearances.

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Quick facts

Born
1962-07-10
Website
grantkirkhope.com
Occupation
composer
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Rayman Legends Retold Announced with 3D Graphics and New Soundtrack by Grant Kirkhope and Christophe Héral

The 2013 platformer Rayman Legends is getting a fully-fledged remake, Rayman Legends Retold, with 3D graphics and a new soundtrack composed by industry veterans Grant Kirkhope (Banjo Kazooie, Donkey Kong 64) and Christophe Héral. Kirkhope's lightning-fast composition skills have impressed the development team. The remake promises to retain the series' humorous tone through its music and updated visuals.

Jun 4, 2026

Rayman Legends Retold: Why Ubisoft Chose to Remake a Modern Classic

Rayman Legends Retold, launching October 1, is a reimagining of the 2013 platformer, featuring a new world, 3D Dragon Ride levels, and updated art. Ubisoft opted for this title over older games in the series due to its completeness and the desire to set a high quality bar for the franchise's relaunch. By remaking a more modern entry, the team aims to please both old fans and attract new ones.

Jun 4, 2026

Donkey Kong 64 Swings Onto Nintendo Switch Online June 4

Get ready to go bananas! Donkey Kong 64 is coming to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack on June 4, bringing its iconic 5-playable Kong members and 4-player split-screen battle arenas to a new generation. Joining other N64 classics, this release is welcome news for fans.

May 30, 2026