King: SRK-Deepika’s Chemistry Is Back, And Tu Mil Jaaye Is Already Winning Hearts

King’s Tu Mil Jaaye brings Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone back together, winning fans over with viral reels, catchy moves and 36 million views.

- November 4, 2026 | 4:29 PM IST

King: From Viral Reels To 36 Million Views, Tu Mil Jaaye Is Having Its Moment — Shah Rukh Khan’s King Track Tu Mil Jaaye Wins Over Audience (Photo Credit – Instagram)

Ever since Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited film King was announced, there has been immense buzz. Now, as the film moves closer to its theatrical release, the makers have unveiled its first song, Tu Mil Jaaye. SRK and Deepika Padukone are back together with Tu Mil Jaaye, and it has quickly become a talking point on social media.

In just two days, Tu Mil Jaaye has caught the audience’s attention, with many praising its music and the Shah Rukh-Deepika chemistry. From fans recreating its hookstep in reels to the romantic tune finding its way into playlists, the song seems to have struck a chord in just two days. Interestingly, the song has set a new record by garnering a whopping 36.3 million views on YouTube in its first 24 hours.

Within two days of the song’s release, Tu Mil Jaaye is already inspiring people to recreate its dance moves on social media. The romantic track has already found its way onto fans’ playlists, while some are recreating the hook steps on reels, adding buzz to it.

With Shah Rukh and Deepika back together, the song was always going to get attention. But the early response suggests that Tu Mil Jaaye has struck a chord with fans even before the film’s release.

Tu Mil Jaaye Features Ed Sheeran

The song features Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, and their chemistry is hard to miss. The two look right at home as they bring romance and dance to the screen. Their pairing has worked before, and Tu Mil Jaaye gives fans another piece from their partnership.

The track has also got people talking about Ed Sheeran’s Bollywood collaboration. The singer has surprisingly recorded an English-rap version of the song. Composed by Sachin-Jigar, Tu Mil Jaaye also features the voices of Arijit Singh and Madhubanti Bagchi, with lyrics penned by Kumaar. The song was choreographed by Piyush-Shazia and shot in South Africa.

More About King

King marks Shah Rukh Khan’s return to the big screen after a three-year hiatus, reuniting him with Pathaan director Siddharth Anand. The film also stars Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Anil Kapoor, with Deepika Padukone making a special appearance. It is directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Gauri Khan, Mamta Anand, and Siddharth Anand under Red Chilies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures. King is scheduled to release in theaters on December 24, 2026.