New Delhi, Indian musicians are worried about the government’s proposal to bring in new regulatory guidelines for digital content as they believe it will limit creativity and hamper collaborations with global artists, says a new study. New study highlights Indian musicians’ worry over proposed government regulations for digital content The survey by public policy think tank The Dialogue highlights India’s booming music creator economy, its role in cultural diplomacy, the rise of regional talent, and structural challenges that need to be addressed for long-term sustainability. Titled “Tuning into Change: Empirical Insights Into India’s Evolving Music Industry”, the survey captured responses from 1,200 musicians across regional, classical, folk, indie, hip-hop, and contemporary genres. It included musicians who create content in Hindi, English and various regional languages. According to the report, nearly three-fourths of musicians believe that compliance requirements could disrupt music output or delay music releases. “77 per cent worry that global collaborations could become more difficult if these regulations were introduced,” it said. Additionally, 82 per cent feel that requirements like pre-release scrutiny and mandatory …