Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming action thriller King is preparing for a special musical reveal. The film’s first song is expected to be released on November 2, 2026, coinciding with the superstar’s 61st birthday.
The song will give fans an early glimpse of the film’s music ahead of its theatrical release in December. The film’s official trailer is expected to arrive at a later date.
Arijit Singh to Sing the Lead Track
The upcoming song has another major attraction for music lovers: Arijit Singh is lending his voice to the film’s lead track.
Shah Rukh Khan had previously spoken about the song during an interaction with fans on X. He indicated that Arijit Singh was working on the finishing touches before the track could be released, praising the singer’s perfectionist approach.
Siddharth Anand Reunites with Shah Rukh Khan
King brings Shah Rukh Khan back together with director Siddharth Anand after their successful collaboration on Pathaan. The upcoming project is an action thriller featuring a large ensemble cast.
Along with Shah Rukh Khan, the film stars Deepika Padukone, Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Arshad Warsi and Abhay Verma.
‘King’ Release Date
The film is scheduled to arrive in cinemas on December 24, 2026, during the Christmas holiday period.
With its first song expected to arrive on Shah Rukh Khan’s birthday, King is set to begin an important phase of its promotional campaign. The musical release will offer audiences their first taste of the film before further promotional material is unveiled.
