Amaal Mallik

In my opinion, lyrics are a paramount factor and will always be.

— Amaal Mallik

For people, we were never Dabboo Malik's kids, we were always Anu Malik's nephews.

— Amaal Mallik

The Saina Nehwal film's soundtrack is one of the most prestigious and powerful scores I have worked on.

— Amaal Mallik

I think every artist wants to create something, on their own, without any boundaries.

— Amaal Mallik

First of all, with due respect to my dad, he wasn't an ace composer. He never got the success that my uncle…

— Amaal Mallik

I do not do a remix without crediting the original makers. For me, that is what is most important.

— Amaal Mallik

I'm talented and I don't listen to people. I have a mind of my own.

— Amaal Mallik

With every film, for which I'm the only composer, I try to switch genres. I find that really exciting.

— Amaal Mallik

I started assisting music composers at 15 in an attempt to run away from studies. But my mom, hailing from a traditional,…

— Amaal Mallik

Honestly speaking, I am very hardcore when it comes to my music because at the end of the day the song that…

— Amaal Mallik

My singing is not Hindustani classical or too western. It is a balance of Indian and western music. That's the kind of…

— Amaal Mallik

Things in the industry get too competitive. In that pressure, you tend to lose yourself. So, it's important to have someone to…

— Amaal Mallik

I began working as an assistant since the age of 16 with my father Dabboo Malik, went on to work with composers…

— Amaal Mallik

I only think that awards are important to everybody and if not that, a nomination serves as a recognition and a positive…

— Amaal Mallik

It's not happened overnight for me or my brother as well. Maybe, it's even a bit tougher for people who have a…

— Amaal Mallik

My songs are my babies and I am protective about them, especially 'Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon' since I dedicated it to…

— Amaal Mallik

I am one of the few composers who has been lucky enough to manage to do songs with female singers, despite the…

— Amaal Mallik

The reason we see more recreations is because people want to re-introduce some iconic songs to the younger generation. I support recreations…

— Amaal Mallik

'Aashiq...' is my tribute to the '90s David Dhawan-Govinda era.

— Amaal Mallik

I listen to a lot of music from outside, lot of background scores.

— Amaal Mallik

In a lot of ways life has come full circle for me, which I'm very grateful for.

— Amaal Mallik

I used to compose a lot of music for video games, before I got into movies, and I am slowly getting back…

— Amaal Mallik

If 200 songs are coming every year, there should be a ratio that at least 150-180 songs should be original.

— Amaal Mallik

Remember the past, live the present, think a little less about the future.

— Amaal Mallik

I like making music which connects to me and the real situations in life.

— Amaal Mallik

Unluckily actors don't get much free time, they are demanded every time and everywhere.

— Amaal Mallik

I have slowly paced myself in movies, and I am pretty happy with what I have done there.

— Amaal Mallik

In 2014, I composed the music for 'Jai Ho' which premiered in Dubai and I was a 23-year-old kid back then.

— Amaal Mallik

I don't jump on to singing every song of mine because I feel that will make my music repetitive.

— Amaal Mallik

I don't like doing substandard work... I can't sleep at night if I make a bad song.

— Amaal Mallik

I think no composer knows he's creating a hit until the audience gives it a nod.

— Amaal Mallik

'Zara Thehro' stemmed from a thought of marrying two separate thoughts - musical and conceptual.

— Amaal Mallik

I became a music director because I never saw my father get the success he deserved.

— Amaal Mallik

I am someone who likes to take my time. I do one album in three years, unlike others.

— Amaal Mallik

For all my songs, I keep changing singers till I am not happy.

— Amaal Mallik

I have been hearing from people that everyone is loving my music, which is a great feeling. To be honest, it's overwhelming...…

— Amaal Mallik

For 'Kabir Singh,' an entirely original album had to be done and that's how music should be made, but unfortunately that does…

— Amaal Mallik

I am a horror to work with for any singer. At first, no one will like to work with me, but it…

— Amaal Mallik

The remake of 'Gulaabi Aankhein' went into a bad spin and I'll only hold myself responsible for it. I shouldn't have done…

— Amaal Mallik

I think I have the capability to make music different from what I have already released. There are ghazals and other songs…

— Amaal Mallik