Grant Kirkhope
Grant Kirkhope is a British music composer, known for his work on Rare classics GoldenEye 007, Banjo-Kazooie and Donkey Kong 64. In 2006 he received a BAFTA nomination for his work on Viva Piñata. In 2017 he became the first Western composer to create the soundtrack for a Mario game with Ubisoft‘s Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle.
Grant Kirkhope News
Tickets are on sale now for VGC Live in Glasgow
VGC takes to the stage for the first time ever at one of Glasgow's most historic venues
Banjo-Kazooie, Donkey Kong composers have released a Christmas song
"A Video Gaming Christmas" by Grant Kirkhope and David Wise is out now
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope has revealed a trio of renowned composers
Grant Kirkhope returns alongside Yoko Shimomura and Gareth Coker
New David Wise Yooka-Laylee music sample released
Rare veteran contributing to the upcoming sequel’s soundtrack
Banjo-Kazooie creators brought to tears by fan reactions to Smash Bros. reveal
Steve Mayles and Grant Kirkhope blown away by passionate responses
Banjo-Kazooie creator says Smash Bros. reveal was ‘mind-blowing’
Character designer Steve Mayles taken aback by inclusion in Nintendo game
Sakurai happy with Banjo-Kazooie composer collaboration
Smash Bros. creator had worried about directing a Western composer
Banjo-Kazooie’s creators discuss Smash Bros. inclusion
Composer reveals Mario Rabbids creator helped secure DLC role