The first song from Shah Rukh Khan's much-awaited film King is finally out. Titled “Tu Mil Jaaye”, the romantic track was released on November 2, coinciding with the superstar's 61st birthday. Featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, the song offers fans a glimpse into the film's blend of romance and action.
The track has attracted attention for its musical collaboration, bringing together Arijit Singh, Madhubanti Bagchi and British singer Ed Sheeran. While Arijit and Madhubanti lend their vocals, Ed adds an English rap section, making the song one of the film's major musical highlights.
Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone Reunite in Tu Mil Jaaye
The music video features Shah Rukh and Deepika sharing romantic moments at picturesque locations, along with dance sequences and stylish appearances. Their on-screen chemistry is one of the key attractions of the track, bringing the familiar pairing back together.
However, the video is not limited to romance. It also includes glimpses of action sequences, hinting at the contrasting elements that audiences can expect from the upcoming film. Shah Rukh's character is introduced with a dialogue that connects his romantic side with a more dangerous personality.
Arijit Singh and Ed Sheeran's Collaboration Grabs Attention
Composed by Sachin-Jigar, “Tu Mil Jaaye” features vocals by Arijit Singh and Madhubanti Bagchi, with lyrics penned by Kumaar. Ed Sheeran's English rap section adds an international element to the song and has become one of the major talking points following its release.
The combination of Arijit's familiar singing style, Madhubanti's vocals and Ed's contribution makes the track a notable collaboration. The song also marks the first musical reveal from King, giving audiences an early idea of the film's soundtrack.
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Shah Rukh Khan Shares a Special Birthday Surprise
The makers released the song on Shah Rukh Khan's 61st birthday, turning the occasion into a special treat for his fans. The actor also shared the track on social media with a message describing the film as a story of love and other battles.
The release gives fans their first proper musical glimpse of the film ahead of its theatrical arrival. The romantic visuals, action moments and Shah Rukh's dialogues have added to the curiosity surrounding his character.
When Will King Release in Theatres?
Directed by Siddharth Anand, King features an ensemble cast of many big stars. The film is scheduled to release in cinemas worldwide on December 24, 2026, during the Christmas holiday period.
With its first song now available, the promotional campaign has begun giving audiences a closer look at the film. The collaboration between Shah Rukh, Deepika, Arijit and Ed Sheeran has also made “Tu Mil Jaaye” one of the most discussed aspects of the film's launch.
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