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Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna will share the screen in Cocktail 2, which co-stars Shahid Kapoor, whose first song “Jab Talak” will be released on April 8. On Rashmika’s birthday, Kriti wished her in her wedding photo shoot, calling her a “pure soul”, while also promoting the film’s June 19, 2026 release.
Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna will share the screen in ‘Cocktail 2’, which also stars Shahid Kapoor. The first song of the film will be released on April 8. On Rashmika’s birthday today, Kriti wished her by editing her wedding photo, calling it a “Pure soul.”
Kriti Sanon’s heartfelt birthday post
On her Instagram stories, Kriti posted a picture from Rashmika’s wedding and captioned it, “Happy Birthday Rashu!! Stay pure and keep spreading love and smiles around!! Have some extra cake and see you soon!! Have the best year ahead, love you.””
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He started by posting a photo of the trip, and commented on it: “Happy birthday, Rashi… Always carry that bag, smile and determination with you… I always support you.””
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Join BTS’ social media video of Rashmika transforming into Jayamma from ‘Ranabaali’.
It begins with the teaser: “In a world painted grey… it was his only colour;” Resulting in a birthday tribute to the strength of her character. The overlay reads: “Celebrating the power of Ranabali – Jayama. Happy birthday, Rashmika Mandanna. Happy birthday.”” The footage shows Rashmika talking to her team before donning a bindi and gold jewelery for the role.
The first appearance of the song “Cocktail 2”
Cocktail 2 brings Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon together in one of the most interesting sequels of the year.
The team has just unveiled the first song ‘Jab Talak’, which is set to release and set the soundtrack for the film. Kriti posted the posters on Instagram, with the caption: “#JabTalak song will drop next Wednesday, April 8th, Cocktail 2 will hit theaters on June 19, 2026.””
Posters and teaser updates
The makers recently released the first official posters of the much-awaited romantic comedy starring Shahi, Kriti and Rashmika. Marketed as a spiritual sequel to the 2012 hit “Cocktail,” it’s already making waves online following the announcement. They confirmed that the first teaser will be attached to the paid preview screenings of “Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge” in theaters on March 18. While fans are eagerly waiting for the on-screen chemistry between the trio, reports regarding their salaries are raising additional curiosity.
