KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 -- South Korean artist G-Dragon has reportedly had a song and a voice message transmitted into outer space, as part of a collaborative project linking science, technology, and art.

According to a Yonhap News Agency report, the transmission was carried out by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kaist) on 9 April, using a 13-metre antenna at its satellite research centre in Daejeon.

The project involved Kaist, G-Dragon, and Galaxy Corporation - an artificial intelligence (AI) metaverse company that recently signed a partnership agreement with the artist.

A short greeting from G-Dragon and his recently released song Home Sweet Home were reportedly broadcast into space.

The transmission was said ...