He is the grandson of Sardar Malik; son of Daboo Malik and nephew of music composer Anu Malik. Amaal started learning music at the age of 8 and took a liking towards the piano. He debuted in 2014 with Salman Khan's Jai Ho, following it up with the song ""Naina"" from Sonam Kapoor and Fawad Khan Starrer Khoobsurat.