The makers of the much-awaited sequel Cocktail 2 have announced that the film’s first song, ‘Jab Talak’, will be released on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. The announcement came alongside new posters featuring lead stars Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon, adding to the buzz around the film.
New Posters Offer a Stylish Glimpse
The newly released posters show the lead trio in a breezy, coastal road-trip setting, hinting at the film’s youthful and stylish tone. Shahid Kapoor is seen in the driver’s seat, while Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon complete the relaxed, glamorous vibe teased in the fresh promotional stills.
Film Details Now Confirmed
Unlike earlier speculative reports, the film’s key creative details are now known. Cocktail 2 is directed by Homi Adajania, written by Luv Ranjan, and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films. Reports also state that the film has already wrapped its shoot.
Sequel to the 2012 Hit
Cocktail 2 serves as the sequel to the 2012 film Cocktail, which starred Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty and became popular for its modern relationship drama and music. The new film brings in a fresh cast and a new dynamic while carrying forward the brand value of the original.
Theatrical Release on June 19
The film is scheduled to hit theatres on June 19, 2026. With the first song arriving well ahead of the release, the makers appear to be building strong pre-release momentum for one of the year’s most anticipated romantic entertainers.
By – Manoj