March 21, 2025: Amaal Mallik, the renowned music composer and singer, has made an emotional plea to the media to respect his privacy amid his ongoing struggles with mental health. Taking to his Instagram Stories, Amaal thanked his fans for their unwavering support but urged the media not to harass his family or sensationalize his personal challenges.
In his message, Amaal Mallik asked, “Please don’t sensationalize & give negative headlines to my vulnerability. It’s a request.” He expressed his deep gratitude for the love and support he’s received, but made it clear that his family deserves to be left out of the spotlight during this tough time.
Amaal Mallik on His Relationship with His Family
Addressing the emotional toll caused by his family dynamics, Amaal clarified that despite the difficulties, his bond with his younger brother, singer Armaan Mallik, remains unbroken. “Nothing changes between us brothers. Armaan and I are one, and nothing can come between us. Love & Peace,” Amaal wrote, reassuring fans that his family relationships, though strained, will remain strong.
Amaal Mallik’s recent social media posts had revealed his battle with clinical depression and feelings of being undervalued despite his dedication to music. While he took responsibility for his actions, he also pointed to family tensions as a source of emotional pain. His vulnerable post led to an outpouring of support but also a surge in media attention.
Amaal Mallik’s Struggles and Call for Distance
In the now-deleted post, Amaal Mallik candidly spoke about the emotional wounds inflicted by his family, particularly his parents, composer Daboo Malik and singer Jyothi Malik. “I have been robbed of my peace and drained emotionally,” Amaal shared, stating that his interactions with family would be strictly professional moving forward.
Despite the personal turmoil, Amaal remains focused on his music career, having composed iconic soundtracks for films like Jai Ho, Khoobsurat, Roy, Kapoor & Sons, and MS Dhoni: The Untold Story.
A Family’s Response
While Amaal’s post was deleted shortly after, the music industry has been abuzz with concern, and his mother, Jyothi Malik, has since responded to the emotional revelations. Fans and well-wishers continue to offer their support to Amaal as he navigates this challenging phase in his life.