Shah Rukh Khan releases first song from King on his 61st birthday
Shah Rukh Khan released Tu Mil Jaaye, the first track from his upcoming film King, at midnight to mark his 61st birthday. The film pairs him again with Deepika Padukone.
Actor Shah Rukh Khan marked his 61st birthday by sharing Tu Mil Jaaye, the first song from his upcoming film King, which was released at midnight on November 1, 2026. The track reunites him on screen with Deepika Padukone, and the accompanying video mixes romance with action sequences involving fights and a fire.
The song features vocals by Arijit Singh, Madhubanti and Ed Sheeran, with music composed by Sachin-Jigar, lyrics by Kumaar, and choreography by Piyush and Shazia. King is the sixth film in which Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone have worked together, following earlier releases such as Om Shanti Om, Chennai Express and Pathaan. The film is directed by Siddharth Anand, who also directed Pathaan.
The ensemble also includes Abhishek Bachchan, Suhana Khan, who makes her big-screen debut alongside her father, Rani Mukerji, Raghav Juyal, Arshad Warsi and Jaideep Ahlawat. King is scheduled to open in theatres on December 24, 2026.