Oct 27, 2026 3:59pm IST
‘KING’: Shah Rukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan Commence Shoot on Dance Number, Track Set to Channel ‘Chammak Challo’ Vibe (EXCLUSIVE)
Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film “KING” is set to release in theaters on December 24. After unveiling the film’s first poster featuring the actor in a rugged new look, the makers have begun work on a dance number featuring Khan and Kareena Kapoor from today in Mumbai, Variety India has exclusively learnt. The track is being choreographed by Vaibhavi Merchant.
Our source reveals that the song will bring back the vibe of Shah Rukh and Kareena’s iconic track “Chammak Challo.” “The shooting started today, October 27. The track promises to bring back the magic of their iconic dance numbers like “Chammak Challo,” with international dancers also said to be coming on board,” they add.
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The track is expected to be a high-energy party anthem, mounted on a grand scale and positioned as one of the film’s biggest highlights. The preparations for the shoot are underway, with an elaborate setup being planned.
In other news, the poster that was released today featured SRK with tousled, blonde hair, a bloodied chest and a distressed outfit. Surrounded by flames, sparks and wreckage, the actor's look hinted at an action-packed love story. He shared the poster with the caption, “Aaj phir yaad aaya... Qaatil nahi… Aashiq hoon… #KING,” referencing one of his famous songs “Baadshah O Baadshah” from the 1999 film “Baadshah."
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Directed by Siddharth Anand, “KING” stars Khan, alongside daughter Suhana Khan. The ensemble cast includes Abhishek Bachhan, Rani Mukerji, Deepika Padukone, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Jaideep Ahlawat, Arshad Warsi, Raghav Juyal, Abhay Verma and more.
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