Wanting to broaden his artistic career, singer-actor James Reid has signed with Korean management agency Spring Company, marking a significant step in his global expansion. This announcement was made over the weekend via Careless Music's Facebook page, making Reid the first Filipino artist to join the agency’s roster.

Among the talents represented by Spring Company is South Korean superstar Ji Chang-wook, known for his roles in popular K-dramas like The K2, Backstreet Rookie, Lovestruck in the City, The Worst of Evil, and Welcome to Samdal-ri. The agency also manages renowned Korean actor Kim Min-seok, star of Descendants of the Sun and Lovestruck in the City.