Kaila Estrada finally inked her first-ever contract with ABS-CBN, marking a milestone event in her career as a rising star, at the Forever Kapamilya contract signing event on Monday, 19 February.

At her first contract signing, Kaila expressed her happiness and excitement in officially being a Kapamilya.

"I'm really so grateful and I feel so blessed and I'm very happy and proud to be a Kapamilya, and I will always be a Kapamilya for as long as you will have me. Thank you so much for this," she said.

"Like I said earlier, this was really where I wanted my journey in show business to begin and I'm so glad that it will continue. I'm looking forward to more years to come for us as a family. I'm so grateful, I'm so blessed," she added.

ABS-CBN executives present at the contract signing were chairman Mark Lopez; president and chief executive officer Carlo Katigbak; chief operating officer for Broadcast Cory Vidanes; Star Magic head and Entertainment Production head Laurenti Dyogi; and chief finance officer Rick Tan Jr. Also present were Kaila's managers, Jonas Gaffud and Joy Lomibao.