Blakdyak has been played on NTS shows including Rap Vacation, with In-Lab first played on 10 May 2024.

Blakdyak (real name: Joseph Formoran) is a half-Filipino half-Barbadosian artist with influences ranging from but not limited to reggae, dub music and hip-hop. He spawned a bunch of moderately successful hits during his heyday but never made quite made it into the forefront of the Philippine cultural psyche as evidenced by the seeming lack of information about him on and off the internet.