Although the makers of Jr NTR’s upcoming film, Dragon (working title), have been shooting silently, speculations continue to rife about the action entertainer. The film is more than 50 per cent done, but the makers haven’t officially announced the leading lady’s name. Rukmini Vasanth had even participated in a couple of schedules but her name hasn’t been announced officially. While Jr NTR has recently resumed shooting for the film in Hyderabad, the latest we hear is that Kantara actor Rishab Shetty will be making a brief appearance in the Prashanth Neel directorial.

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Rishab Shetty is rumoured to play a cameo in Jr NTR-Prashanth Neel film Dragon

Rishab shares great bonding with Jr NTR and Neel

According to tinsel town reports, Rishab Shetty will be seen in a significant cameo in Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel’s film. Both Rishab and Prasanth are Kannadigas and gel well; Jr NTR too shares great camaraderie with Rishab. Prashanth felt there’s a scope for a significant character in the narrative to appear on screen. And the director believes that Rishab would be apt for the part. While the filmmakers haven’t made any official statement on the development, fans of Jr NTR and Rishab are expressing excitement over the reports. The filmmakers also believe that Rishab’s inclusion would boost the film’s visibility in Karnataka. Featuring an explosive blend of action, drama and mass appeal, Dragon will release on June 25, 2026.

Jr NTR and Rishab Shetty during their earlier meeting

Trip enjoyed a spiritual trip together

Last year, all the three stars, Jr NTR, Rishab Shetty and Prashanth Neel, holidayed together with their respective families. They were seen enjoying a spiritual trip together, visiting temples and spending time in nature in Karnataka. Their bond has set major friendship goals. Rishab Shetty, and Prashanth Neel escorted Jr NTR to the Udupi’s Shri Krishna Matha Temple. During the same trip, Jr NTR also treated his mother, Shalini, to a special birthday surprise. Their photos amid a divine atmosphere struck a chord with fans.

The super success of Trance of OMI left the fans of Pawan Kalyan wanting for more! Buoyed by the response, the makers of OG have unveiled another track titled Guns N’ Roses. Composed by S Thaman, the song takes the audiences deeper into the narrative and the world of action-packed OG.

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Pawan Kalyan in Guns N’ Roses track from OG

Guns N’ Roses captures narrative

According to the makers, Guns N’ Roses track captures the intensity and scale of OG’s narrative. The sizzling track has everything — from thunderous jazz beats to sharp arrangements to magnetic soundscape — making it look like a perfect adrenaline pumping song for Pawan fans. Thaman drew all his drumming experience to turn the track into a sonic experience that reflects the pulse, energy, and darkness of the OG universe. The song is characterized by an intense, fast tempo and lively beats, often feeling like grooving. In short, Guns N’ Roses’ track promises to raise the bar even higher. Pawan plays a gangster in OG, and the track plunges into the world of the underworld and crime built around the film. The song also offers a sneak peek into the ruthless and intense world of Gambheera, Pawan’s larger-than-life character in the film.

Pawan Kalyan plays a gangster in OG

Great response to Thaman’s track

Thaman had earlier provided music for Pawan Kalyan-starrers like Vakeel Saab, Bheemla Nayak and Bro. OG is the composer’s fourth collaboration with the actor. And so far, the response for the soundtrack has been tremendous. “We are glad that fans are enjoying Thaman’s music; the numbers are groovy and fans could feel the film’s soul in the track. Apart from transporting the audiences into the film’s world, Thaman’s music also briefly hints about the plotline,” says an excited producer DVV Danayya. Directed by Sujeeth, OG, which also features Emraan Hashmi and Priyanka Arul Mohan, is slated for release on September 25.

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