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James Reid has signed with Korean management agency Spring Company. Photo from Careless Music's Facebook page

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Jaehwa Bernardo

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:633px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754188081136James Reid.jpg" style="width:633px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">James Reid has signed with Korean management agency Spring Company. <em>Photo from Careless Music&#x27;s Facebook page</em></span></span></span></div><p>James Reid has joined a Korean management agency known for representing Ji Chang-wook, marking him as the first Filipino artist on the company&#x27;s talent roster.</p><p>Reid&#x27;s label, Careless Music, announced on Saturday via social media that the 32-year-old artist signed with Spring Company. </p><p>Photos shared in the posts show Reid meeting with what appear to be representatives of the agency.</p><div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FCarelessMusicOfficial%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02qNzgru15ZyF1xTbtKCswiN4cULaCfS8ngA5VnG1xYcCFSrYBz62VHPhYiggfVsMMl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500" width="500" height="250" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>&quot;James Reid signs with Korea’s @spring.company_official — the first Filipino artist to join their roster,&quot; Careless wrote in the caption, tagging the company&#x27;s Instagram username.</p><p>Spring Company manages a number of Korean artists, including Chang-wook, known for dramas such as &quot;The K2,&quot; &quot;Backstreet Rookie,&quot; &quot;Lovestruck in the City,&quot; &quot;The Worst of Evil&quot; and &quot;Welcome to Samdal-ri.&quot;</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/8/7/ji-chang-wook-melts-hearts-in-manila-fan-meet-1250"><strong>READ: Ji Chang-wook melts hearts in Manila fan meet<br/></strong></a></div><p>The company also represents actor Kim Min-seok, whose projects include &quot;Descendants of the Sun&quot; and &quot;Lovestruck in the City.&quot;</p><p>Reid, a &quot;Pinoy Big Brother&quot; alumnus, is known for the romance series &quot;On the Wings of Love&quot; and &quot;Till I Met You,&quot; as well as films such as &quot;Diary ng Panget,&quot; &quot;Never Not Love You&quot; and &quot;Miss Granny.&quot;</p><p>He also founded his own record label, Careless.</p><div><strong>FROM THE ARCHIVES</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/btZymc2EPYo?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><strong></strong><br/></div>

<p>James Reid has joined a Korean management agency known for representing Ji Chang-wook, marking him as the first Filipino artist on the company's talent roster.</p>

James Reid has joined a Korean management agency known for representing Ji Chang-wook, marking him as the first Filipino artist on the company's talent roster.

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James Reid signs with same Korean agency as Ji Chang-wook

Jaehwa Bernardo,

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Published August 03, 2025 10:47 AM PHT

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Updated August 03, 2025 10:54 AM PHT

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