James Reid has signed with South Korea’s Spring Company, becoming the first Filipino artist to join the talent agency behind Hallyu star Ji Chang-wook.
The announcement was made by Reid’s own label, Careless Music, on Saturday, along with photos of the 32-year-old actor and singer during a meeting with representatives of the Korean agency.
“James Reid signs with Korea’s @spring.company_official—the first Filipino artist to join their roster,” Careless wrote in a social media post.
Spring Company represents several South Korean stars, including Ji Chang-wook, known for dramas such as The K2, Backstreet Rookie, Lovestruck in the City, The Worst of Evil, and Welcome to Samdal-ri.
Reid rose to fame through Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010 and gained further recognition with hit projects like On the Wings of Love, Till I Met You, Diary ng Panget, and Never Not Love You.
He also leads Careless Music, an independent label that champions both local and global collaborations.
