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Diljit Dosanjh Records Song for Kantara: Chapter 1 as Rs 125 Crore OTT Deal Reported

Trade reports say a Prime Video rights sale has already recouped the film’s reported budget before its October 2 release.

Overview

  • Diljit Dosanjh shared behind-the-scenes footage from a recording at YRF Studios and Rishab Shetty publicly welcomed the collaboration.
  • Bollywood Hungama and India Today reported Diljit’s confirmation, with the singer calling his connection to the franchise personal.
  • Financial Express cites trade sources that Prime Video bought post-theatrical rights for about Rs 125 crore across all languages, among the biggest for a Kannada-origin film.
  • Industry outlets report the OTT deal roughly matches the film’s reported Rs 125 crore production cost, suggesting full cost recovery pre-release.
  • The team is targeting a trailer drop around September 20 per trade reporting, with a worldwide theatrical launch set for October 2 in multiple languages and a North India release handled by AA Films.