{
  "id": 13353288,
  "title": "'The Only Missing Element...': Rajinikanth Reveals He Wanted A Song Of Tamannaah Bhatia In Jailer 2",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/the-only-missing-element-rajinikanth-reveals-he-wanted-a-song-of",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-10T07:06:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/the-only-missing-element-rajinikanth-reveals-he-wanted-a-song-of-tamannaah-bhatia-in-jailer-2"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Rajinikanth, the lead actor of the forthcoming Tamil film Jailer 2, has expressed his desire for a song featuring Tamannaah Bhatia in the movie. The actor made this statement during promotional activities for the film. Jailer, released in 2023, gained immense popularity due to Tamannaah's chartbuster song \"Kaavaalaa\" and her memorable dance moves. The song's success has led to expectations of similar content in the sequel. Rajinikanth's wish for a Tamannaah song in Jailer 2 stems from the audience's love for her performance. The actor emphasized that he would become irrelevant if he pursued his own choices over those that resonate with the audience. Apart from Rajinikanth, the Jailer 2 cast includes Krishnan, Yogi Babu, Mirnaa, Rithvik, S. J. Suryah, Mithun Chakraborty, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Vidya Balan, Anna Rajan, Jatin Sarna, Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar, Jackie Shroff, Hrithik Roshan, and Vijay Sethupathi. The film is set to release on October 15, 2026.",
  "summary": "Nelson's Jailer 2, starring Rajinikanth in the lead role, is all set to release on October 15, 2026. It is undoubtedly one of the most-awaited Tamil films of the year. Jailer was released in 2023, and Tamannaah Bhatia had a cameo in it, and the actress' song Kaavaalaa had become a chartbuster. The hook step of the song had become a rage, and Tamannaah's dance moves had grabbed everyone's…",
  "key_points": [
    "Rajinikanth desires a song with Tamannaah Bhatia in Jailer 2",
    "Kaavaalaa song's success influenced his wish",
    "Jailer 2 release date: October 15, 2026"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}