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T-Series releases first song from Shah Rukh Khan’s King

Published 2 November 2026

Shah Rukh Khan’s film King released its first song, Tu Mil Jaaye, on Monday, November 2, 2026, the actor’s 61st birthday. The track features Khan and Deepika Padukone and pairs Arijit Singh’s vocals with an English rap written by Ed Sheeran. The song was released by T-Series, according to reports, and introduces a romantic thread in the upcoming action film. Madhubanti Bagchi also sings on the track, composed by Sachin-Jigar with lyrics by Kumaar. The video moves between affectionate scenes featuring Khan and Padukone and moments that hint at the film’s darker action storyline. It opens with Khan delivering a line that casts his character as a lover rather than a killer, before shifting into an upbeat number. The video shows the pair spending time together in cafes and on a beach. It also includes action imagery and, according to one account, hints that Khan’s character is involved in illegal smuggling. The song’s promotional video does not establish how that plot point fits into the film. King is directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures. It is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on December 24, 2026. The cast also...

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