Joey Bada$$ and Ray Vaughn have been putting their respective coasts on their back in 2025. The two MC’s are currently engaged in a vicious feud with each other, and have been firing off high velocity diss tracks for months now.

You may have seen rap beef again percolating on timelines and feeds once again, and no, it’s not another chapter in Drake v. Kendrick Lamar. Instead, long-time NYC hip-hop staple Joey Badass and recent TDE product Ray Vaughn are in the ring.

Joey Bada$ and Ray Vaughn trading shots has kicked off a bicoastal rap battle that multiple rappers are getting involved in. Bicoastal Beef Breaks Out Things kicked off at the top of the year when Joey put out the song “The Ruler’s Back.