Editing Kraftwerk (section)

=== ''3-D The Catalogue'' and Schneider's death (2017–present) ===
In April 2017, Kraftwerk announced ''[[3-D The Catalogue]]'', a live album and video documenting performances of all eight albums in ''The Catalogue'' that was released 26 May 2017. It is available in multiple formats, the most extensive of which being a 4-disc [[Blu-ray]] set with a 236-page hardback book. The album was nominated for the [[Grammy Award]]s for [[Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album|Best Dance/Electronic Album]] and [[Grammy Award for Best Surround Sound Album|Best Surround Sound Album]] at the ceremony that took place on 28 January 2018, winning the former, which became the band's first Grammy win.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.residentadvisor.net/news/40924|title=Kraftwerk and LCD Soundsystem among Grammy Awards 2018 winners|website=Resident Advisor|access-date=8 October 2019|archive-date=8 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191008165356/https://www.residentadvisor.net/news/40924|url-status=live}}</ref>

On 20 July 2018, at a concert in Stuttgart, German astronaut [[Alexander Gerst]] performed "Spacelab" with the band while aboard the [[International Space Station]], joining via a live video link. Gerst played melodies using a tablet as his instrument alongside Hütter as a duet, and delivered a short message to the audience.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCQEzgtWv-E|title=Good evening, Kraftwerk / Guten Abend Kraftwerk, guten Abend Stuttgart!|date=21 July 2018 |access-date=23 June 2021|publisher=YouTube|archive-date=21 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421052014/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCQEzgtWv-E|url-status=live}}</ref>

On 20 July 2019, Kraftwerk headlined the Saturday night lineup on the [[Bernard Lovell|Lovell]] Stage at [[Bluedot Festival]], a music and science festival held annually at [[Jodrell Bank Observatory]], Cheshire, UK.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discoverthebluedot.com/profile/kraftwerk|title=Kraftwerk|website=Bluedot Festival|language=en|access-date=22 July 2019|archive-date=22 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722223611/https://www.discoverthebluedot.com/profile/kraftwerk|url-status=live}}</ref> The 2019 festival celebrated the 50th anniversary of the [[Apollo 11]] Moon landing.

On 21 April 2020, Florian Schneider died at age 73 after a brief battle with cancer. On 3 July 2020, the German-language versions of ''Trans Europe Express'', ''The Man Machine'', ''Computer World'', ''Techno Pop'' and ''The Mix'', alongside ''3-D The Catalogue'', were released worldwide on streaming services for the first time.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://nationalpost.com/opinion/colby-cosh-remembering-kraftwerks-florian-schneider-the-prophet-of-the-post-human|title=Remembering Kraftwerk's Florian Schneider, the prophet of the post-human|work=National Post|first=Colby|last=Cosh|date=8 May 2020|access-date=10 May 2020|archive-date=12 May 2020|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200512072356/https://nationalpost.com/opinion/colby-cosh-remembering-kraftwerks-florian-schneider-the-prophet-of-the-post-human|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider-Esleben dies aged 73 |url=https://apnews.com/62ea80e5b55964628898ed76b447eeb1 |website=AP News |date=6 May 2020 |access-date=7 May 2020 |archive-date=7 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200507005610/https://apnews.com/62ea80e5b55964628898ed76b447eeb1 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2 July 2020|title=Kraftwerk's German language albums, 3-D documentary hit streaming services for first time|url=https://consequence.net/2020/07/kraftwerk-add-five-unavaiable-albums-tidal-and-amazon/|access-date=4 July 2020|website=Consequence of Sound|language=en-US|archive-date=15 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220815031624/https://consequence.net/2020/07/kraftwerk-add-five-unavaiable-albums-tidal-and-amazon/|url-status=live}}</ref>

On 21 December 2020, Parlophone/WEA released ''Remixes'', a digital [[compilation album]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Remixes |url=https://www.qobuz.com/gb-en/album/remixes-kraftwerk/r9xaxf7f7f95b |website=Qobus |access-date=23 March 2021 |archive-date=5 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210105151836/https://www.qobuz.com/gb-en/album/remixes-kraftwerk/r9xaxf7f7f95b |url-status=live }}</ref> It includes remixed tracks taken from singles released 1991, 1999, 2000, 2004 and 2007, plus the previously unreleased "Non Stop", a version of "[[Musique Non-Stop]]" used as a jingle by [[MTV Europe]] beginning in 1993.<ref>{{cite web |title=MTV Europe - Music Non-Stop (1993-97) - ALL Idents |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eeQjo8A2MI | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/_eeQjo8A2MI| archive-date=30 October 2021|website=YouTube | date=5 June 2013 |access-date=16 February 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> The cover re-uses the cover from "[[Expo 2000|Expo Remix]]". The compilation was released on CD and vinyl in 2022.

On 30 October 2021, Kraftwerk was inducted into the [[Rock & Roll Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kraftwerk have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame |url=https://mixmag.net/read/kraftwerk-inducted-into-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-news |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=Mixmag}}</ref> In November 2021, the band announced plans for a 2022 North American tour.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Minsker|first=Evan|title=Kraftwerk Announce 2022 North American Tour|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/kraftwerk-announce-2022-north-american-tour/|date=1 November 2021|access-date=1 November 2021|website=Pitchfork|archive-date=1 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211101144257/https://pitchfork.com/news/kraftwerk-announce-2022-north-american-tour/|url-status=live}}</ref> With the members' live performances celebrating Kraftwerk's fiftieth anniversary, the ''Remixes'' compilation album came out on compact disc and vinyl for the first time in addition.<ref name="Young"/>

From 27 May to 10 July 2022, the formation undertook a successful North American tour, performing in 24 cities.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kraftwerk-north-american-tour-dates-2022-1251454|title=Tourdates 2022|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |date=2021}}</ref>

Since 2023, it has begun visualising its music on the façades of castles and other historic buildings in a special way.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK32u_50Y4E|title=Optic & Music I|website=[[YouTube]] |date=2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stimme.de/freizeit/kultur/kultur/die-mensch-maschine-beeindruckendes-konzert-vonkraftwerk-in-karlsruhe-art-4830757|title=Optic & Music II|date=2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.krone.at/3448226|title=Optic & Music III|date=2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bild.de/regional/dresden/trotz-hochwasser-in-dresden-kraftwerk-spielen-vor-der-semperoper-66e54b1ee3fed11bdbc997a5|title=Optic & Music IV|date=2024}}</ref>

In May 2024, it performed nine nights at the [[Walt Disney Concert Hall]] in Los Angeles, presenting one of its eight albums each night and another concert as the ninth gig.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Madison|first=Evan|title=Kraftwerk Announce Career-Spanning Residency in Los Angeles|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/kraftwerk-announce-career-spanning-residency-in-los-angeles/|date=10 January 2024|access-date=1 February 2024|website=Pitchfork|archive-date=6 February 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240206023943/https://pitchfork.com/news/kraftwerk-announce-career-spanning-residency-in-los-angeles/|url-status=live}}</ref>

On 27 July 2024, at the [[Fuji Rock Festival]] in [[Naeba Ski Resort|Naeba]], Kraftwerk played a cover version of another artist's work for the first time: "[[Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (instrumental)|Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence]]" by [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]], who died in 2023. Hütter had been friends with Sakamoto since 1981. After performing "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence", Kraftwerk played "Radioactivity", for which Sakamoto wrote the Japanese lyrics in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kraftwerk perform 'Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence' in tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto|url=https://mixmag.net/read/kraftwerk-perform-merry-christmas-mr-lawrence-tribute-ryuichi-sakamoto-japan-news|access-date=2024-07-31 |website=Mixmag}}</ref>

On 4 December 2024, Kraftwerk announced their Multimedia Tour to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of ''Autobahn'', enlisting professional skateboarder [[Tony Hawk]] in doing so.<ref>{{cite news |last=Madarang |first=Charisma |date=5 December 2024 |title=Kraftwerk Celebrate 50 Years of 'Autobahn,' Announce 2025 North American Tour |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kraftwerk-2025-north-american-tour-dates-1235194423/ }}</ref>