India, Nov. 3 -- Actor Shah Rukh Khan and music composer Anirudh's last outing together, Jawan (2023), had given us chartbusters like Chaleya and Zinda Banda. So naturally, when they announced their reunion for Khan's next, King, expectations were sky high.

However, as the time neared the release of the film (December this year), a piece of news dampened fans' spirits: Anirudh, due to his professional commitments and upcoming wedding to Kavya Maran, was not being able to devote enough time for King. And with SRK and director Siddharth Anand keen on achieving the Christmas release, they amicably parted ways with Anirudh. Sachin-Jigar were brought on board, with Anirudh gifting the theme of King to SRK as a gesture. This was reported last ...