# Rajinikanth’s ‘Ala Bolelo’ from Jailer 2 released with Onam vibe

2026-08-22T07:18:12+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

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The first single from Rajinikanth's upcoming film ‘Jailer 2’, titled ‘Ala Bolelo’, was released on Friday, bringing a festive Onam atmosphere. The song features Dubai-based dancer and actress Shamna Kasim, popularly known as ‘Kutty Srank’ fame, and was shot in a vibrant, celebratory style. Composed by Anirudh Ravichander, the track blends folk and contemporary beats. The film, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, stars Rajinikanth alongside an ensemble cast including Mohanlal, Jackie Shroff, and Sunil Shetty. ‘Jailer 2’ is slated for a theatrical release later this year.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

The release of ‘Ala Bolelo’ comes as the makers of ‘Jailer 2’ build momentum ahead of the film's expected release during the lucrative Diwali or Christmas window. The original ‘Jailer’ (2023) earned over Rs 600 crore worldwide, making its sequel one of the most anticipated Tamil films. The inclusion of Shamna Kasim, a Dubai-based Malayali dancer, underscores the film's strategy to appeal to Gulf audiences, who form a significant share of the South Indian film market. Watch for the next single or trailer drop, likely within a month.

## Coverage

- gulfnews.com <https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/south-indian/rajinikanths-ala-bolelo-from-jailer-2-brings-an-onam-vibe-with-shamna-kasim-1.500648113>
  Straightforward announcement of a song release with factual production details.

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