Despite having attended a vocational agriculture school, becoming a member of the National FFA Organization, and majoring in animal husbandry and minoring in veterinary science and agronomy, Mahal decided to take the route of music instead of farming.
A pesar de ter asistido a unha escola de agricultura vocacional, converterse en membro da Organización Nacional de FFA e especializarse en crianza de animais e especialización en veterinaria e agronomía, Mahal decidiu toma-la ruta da música en lugar da agricultura.