Vietnamese heavy hitter Dế Choắt has officially thrown down the gauntlet, dropping the highly anticipated diss track 'Một Sao [Trình Ba Chấm]' aimed squarely at the jaw of mainstream darling HIEUTHUHAI. Igniting the age-old underground versus mainstream debate, Dế Choắt spits venom over a gritty, confrontational beat, ruthlessly questioning the superstar’s Hip Hop credibility.

Dế Choắt pulls no punches, dropping bars like "rapper mà đi hát là để an phận thủ thường" [a rapper who sings just wants to play it safe], directly mocking HIEUTHUHAI's recent vocal-heavy crossover releases. He even sarcastically rates his rival's latest album one star.

However, the streets remain intensely divided on the release. While Dế Choắt's aggressive, rapid-fire flow is undeniably fierce, online Vietnamese sentiments feel the track relies on blunt hostility over sharp, calculated punchlines. Critics across social media argue that the "sellout" angle feels outdated and recycled, accusing the underground veteran of clout-chasing rather than delivering the technical knockout fans were expecting after days of online trash talk.

Will HIEUTHUHAI step into the arena to respond or will this beef fizzle out? Keep checking back with LiFTED for all the answers.

Check out Dế Choắt’s ‘Một Sao [Trình Ba Chấm]’ below.