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Amaal Mallik Criticizes Salman Khan Films for Missing Credits in Hero Anniversary Post

Analysed 12 Sept 2026·7 sources analysed·Mumbai, India·Entertainment
Amaal Mallik Criticizes Salman Khan Films for Missing Credits in Hero Anniversary PostPreviousNext

Music composer and singer Amaal Mallik publicly criticized Salman Khan Films for omitting composer and lyricist credits in an anniversary post celebrating the 2015 film Hero. Mallik expressed his displeasure in the comments on the production house's social media, calling the omission disrespectful and urging the team to acknowledge creators. He requested that his comment remain visible so Salman Khan could see it. The post marked the film's 11th anniversary, featuring the song 'Main Hoon Hero Tera', composed by Mallik with lyrics by Kumaar and originally sung by Mallik's brother Armaan Malik.

Sentiment
35%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 7 sources

We measured how 7 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (35/100). Lens Score 32/100.

Outlets measured: httpswwwoutlookindiacom, zeenews, ndtv, indiatoday, english, freepressjournal, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 7 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 12 Sept 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Negative (35/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–38/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 12 Sept, 03:44 am. Other outlets followed.

12 Sept, 03:44 am7 sources · 4 h12 Sept, 08:01 am
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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  1. 1
    news1812 Sept, 03:44 am
    Amaal Mallik Slams Salman Khan Films Over 'Hero' Post For Not Crediting Him: 'Learn To Do The Basics'
  2. 2
    freepressjournal12 Sept, 04:09 am
    'You Guys Screwed Up...': Amaal Mallik Lashes Out At Salman Khan Films For Not Crediting Him In Hero's 11th Anniversary Post
  3. 3
    english12 Sept, 04:48 am
    Amaal Mallik Calls Out Salman Khan Films Over Missing Credit On 'Hero' Song Post: 'You Guys Screwed Up'
  4. 4
    indiatoday12 Sept, 07:00 am
    Singer Amaal Mallik calls out Salman Khan Films over credit omission in Hero post
  5. 5
    ndtv12 Sept, 07:01 am
    Amaal Mallik Calls Out Salman Khan's Production House For Not Crediting Him In i Hero i Anniversary Post
  6. 6
    zeenews12 Sept, 07:33 am
    Amaal Mallik slams Salman Khan films over Hero anniversary post: Learn to do the basics...
  7. 7
    httpswwwoutlookindiacom12 Sept, 08:01 am
    Amaal Mallik Slams Salman Khan Films Over Hero Song Credits Outlook India

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Corporate
Salman Khan Films

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
Mumbai, India
Sources analysed
7
Last analysed
12 Sept 2026
Key entities
Salman Khan FilmsAmaal MallikLyricistHindi cinemaAthiya ShettySalman KhanSoundtrackComposerNikkhil AdvaniFilm scoreSocial mediaMain Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon