KING’s First Song ‘Tu Mil Jaaye’ Creates History: Shah Rukh Khan Starrer Crosses Massive Multi-Platform Milestones in 24 Hours

King Song Tu Mil Jaaye Record: The anticipation surrounding Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming action-thriller King received a massive boost from its very first song, “Tu Mil Jaaye,” which dropped on his 61st birthday celebrations on November 2, 2026.

Featuring the ‘Pathaan’ duo SRK and Deepika Padukone, the catchy dance track turned into an unprecedented chartbuster, as it created history with 60+ million viewership within just 24 hours across all platforms. The film is scheduled to begin streaming in cinemas worldwide on December 24, 2026, with Christmas Eve.

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A Record-Breaking 24-Hour Debut Across Platforms

Driven by massive global fan engagement, “Tu Mil Jaaye” garnered over 60 million cumulative views within 24 hours across all digital platforms (including YouTube, Instagram, X, and short-form video channels).

In doing so, it emerged as the single largest 24-hour video launch for an Indian song of all time, surpassing the record previously held by “Zinda Banda” from Shah Rukh Khan’s own mega-blockbuster Jawan (2023). Reportedly, on YouTube alone, the track managed 40+ million views on official channels. Scroll down for the previous top 5 record holders.

How “Tu Mil Jaaye” Outpaced Previous Blockbusters (YouTube 24-Hour Debut)

More About King

Reuniting Shah Rukh Khan with Pathaan director Siddharth Anand, “King” is scheduled for release this December 24, under the banners of Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures. Sachin and Jigar jointly composed the music, and the ‘Tu Mil Jaaye’ track featured vocals by Arijit Singh, Ed Sheeran, and Madhubanti Bagchi. Alongside SRK and Deepika, the cast includes Suhana Khan (in her theatrical debut), Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Rani Mukerji, Jaideep Ahlawat, Jackie Shroff, Raghav Juyal, and Abhay Verma.