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Amaal Mallik Explains Rift With Bhushan Kumar Over T-Series Remix Rejection

Blaming outside advisors for poisoning Kumar’s view, he frames his refusal to remake classic tracks as a stand for creative integrity.

Overview

  • Mallik says he turned down offers to remix hits like “Aashiq Banaya” and “Masakalli” to preserve his musical vision.
  • He reports that Bhushan Kumar proceeded with the T-Series remix projects without his involvement after the refusal.
  • The composer alleges that certain individuals influenced Kumar against him, contributing to their professional fallout.
  • Despite the split, Mallik emphasizes there is no personal animosity and remains grateful for Kumar’s mentorship in his rise.
  • Mallik recalls that his family and friends expressed concern when he chose creative autonomy over commercial remix work.