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James Reid sings new Miss Universe PH anthem 'Love the Chase'

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745478824993james.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="James Reid. Reid/Instagram"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">James Reid. <em>Reid/Instagram </em></span></span></span></div><p>Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) has a new anthem, and it&#x27;s performed by no less than actor and &quot;Randomantic&quot; hitmaker James Reid. </p><p>The song, titled &quot;Love the Chase,&quot; was produced by Empire Philippines (which holds the MUPH franchise) and Reid&#x27;s record label Careless Music. </p><p>The &quot;On the Wings of Love&quot; star was credited for the music and lyrics, along with Kiko Salazar and Alas.</p><p>MUPH gave fans a first listen as it uploaded a video of runway performances of this year&#x27;s candidates set to the upbeat track.  </p><p>&quot;Boppin&#x27; on the runway!&quot; it said.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-3" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIxl2l3SRAT/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A3%2C%22os%22%3A12594890%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-3" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>Reid, for his part, announced his collaboration with MUPH through an Instagram post. </p><p>&quot;New anthem,&quot; said the actor, who rose to fame as half of the former reel and real tandem JaDine with Nadine Lustre. </p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DIxoNaXROaE/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A12578036.099999905%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="746" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>The MUPH 2025 coronation night will be held on May 2 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.</p><p>The winner will represent the country in the next Miss Universe pageant. </p><p>Reigning Miss Universe Victoria Theilvig and this year&#x27;s continental queens, including the Philippines&#x27; Chelsea Manalo, will grace the event as special guests. </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2025/4/16/reigning-miss-universe-victoria-theilvig-continental-queens-to-grace-muph-coronation-night-1655">Reigning Miss Universe Victoria Theilvig, continental queens to grace MUPH coronation night</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/events/2025/3/13/james-reid-thrills-fans-with-new-projects-kicks-off-summer-in-style-1155">James Reid thrills fans with new projects, kicks off summer in style</a></div>

<p>Miss Universe Philippines has a new anthem, and it's performed by no less than actor and "Randomantic" hitmaker James Reid. </p>

Miss Universe Philippines has a new anthem, and it's performed by no less than actor and "Randomantic" hitmaker James Reid.