Shot in Italy, drenched in chemistry, and impossible to stop replaying — Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon just dropped the most infectious Bollywood track of the season.
What Is “Mashooqa” All About?
Mashooqa is the first big foot-tapping number from Cocktail 2, released by Maddock Films, featuring Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon in a high-energy summer track packed with fun beats, flirtation, and carefree chemistry that captures the thrill of young love and spontaneous connection.
It’s the kind of item number reimagined — glamorous, breezy, and built for repeat listens.
Cocktail 2 Song Credits at a Glance
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Music | Pritam (Universal Music) |
| Lyrics | Amitabh Bhattacharya |
| Singers | Raghav Chaitanya, Mahmood, Ruaa Kayy |
| Italian parts | Penned, co-composed & performed by Mahmood |
| Director | Homi Adajania |
Why Everyone Is Talking About It
Shot against the sun-kissed backdrop of Italy, the song is all about high fashion, effortless flirtation, and mesmerising rhythm — with Kriti Sanon serving jaw-dropping looks one after another while completely owning the frame as the ultimate Mashooqa.
Shahid Kapoor spoke about the track, saying the song has a vibe that pulls you in instantly and that the two genuinely had a blast shooting it because it doesn’t take itself too seriously. Kriti echoed that energy, describing the shoot as the two of them being their goofy selves — and it absolutely shows on screen.
About Cocktail 2
Directed by Homi Adajania and penned by Luv Ranjan, Cocktail 2 is a spiritual sequel to the beloved 2012 film featuring Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Diana Penty. The upcoming film features Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna as its lead trio, produced by Maddock Films and Luv Films.
The film’s trailer is set to release on May 29, 2026, and the film itself hits cinemas worldwide on June 19, 2026.
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