'Rock On's sequel collages series of information, one of being fashion designer and actress, Pernia Qureshi's debut in the film for an unspoken role. She had auditioned for the film and has chosen to remain mum about the character she is playing.

Alia Bhatt and Shraddha Kapoor were the first choice for the fresh 'all-boys' band member in the film, but dates didn't work.

Producer Ritesh Sidwani stated that Prachi Desai shall reprise to be Farhan Akhtar's wife Sakshi, but dies in the film and Farhan's character Aditya slips to the sexy new band addition having 'firangi' tongue, Pernia Qureshi following the mourning of Sakshi's demise.