Daylyt responds to Joey Bada$$ with respectful track "Hiyu" as West Coast artists react

Joey Bada$$ has sparked a wave of responses from West Coast artists to start 2025. His track "The Ruler's Back" includes pointed remarks aimed at the West Coast, aiming to assert his region's dominance in hip-hop. In response, Ray Vaughn released "Crashout Heritage," targeting several artists, including Joey. He emphasized a direct approach, stating there would be no subtle disses this year. Daylyt has joined the conversation with a more respectful response titled "Hiyu." He acknowledges fellow artists while asserting the strength of his region, setting a positive tone for the hip-hop scene in 2025.