Korean award-winning producer-songwriter Ziv joins NYMA Talent Management
Ziv joins NYMA’s roster of globally recognized creatives and artists!
Ziv is a Korean artist born and raised in the Philippines. He is a producer, songwriter, and recording artist whose sound bridges Asian pop sensibilities with contemporary global production. With nearly a decade of experience in music production and songwriting, he brings a genre-fluid approach shaped by cross-cultural influences and a deep understanding of today’s evolving music landscape.
He is known for being the producer of one of the well-known Filipino bands, Ben&Ben’s album, “The Traveller Across Dimensions,” which was released in 2024. It earned one of the Philippine music industry’s highest honors, the Album of the Year at the 38th Awit Awards.
He also produced the 2025 standalone single by Ben&Ben, Saranggola, which was recognized and won Wish Folk Song of the Year and became one of the band’s most resonant recent releases.
He also produced Christian Bautista’s latest single, Sa’yo Lamang, and recently collaborated with globally recognized Japanese guitarist and artist Ichika Nito on his latest album release, further expanding his growing international footprint. He has also worked with regional acts including KAIA and Jolianne, strengthening his presence across the Southeast Asian pop landscape.
According to the Chief Operating Officer of NYMA Talent Management, Kat Bautista, Ziv brings a rare combination of cross-cultural perspective and songwriter instinct. His work across award-winning albums and global collaborations shows both range and depth. “We are excited to help build the next phase of his career,” she said.
Christian Bautista, President of NYMA Talent Management and acclaimed recording artist, added, “Working with Ziv on Sa’yo Lamang showed me his sensitivity as a producer and his deep respect for the song. What makes him special is his genuine love for the Philippines and for OPM — it’s something you can feel in the way he approaches music. He understands both the craft and the emotional core of what we do.” He said that they are proud to welcome him to NYMA and excited for what they will create together.
Welcome to the NYMA family, Ziv!
Source: PR from NYMA Talent Management
