SAPPHIRE’s ‘The Last Thing’ Is Pop with Purpose
- Curious For Music Team
- Sep 26
- 1 min read

In “The Last Thing”, SAPPHIRE takes a well-worn phrase and reimagines it as a banner of resilience, devotion, and passion.
The track bursts open with acoustic guitar and unfurls into a glossy pop landscape, each beat wrapped in warmth and urgency. What could have been a simple love song transforms into a declaration of both romantic intensity and artistic grit.
Her delivery is unapologetic, defiant even, as she belts “if it’s the last thing that I do.” This refrain is less about desperation and more about drive—an anthem for those who won’t settle for half-heartedness in love or life. It’s the kind of lyric that sticks, looping in your mind long after the final chord fades.
SAPPHIRE has long had a knack for connecting through her voice and vision, but here she sharpens her focus. The single’s addictive hook, coupled with her fearless commitment, positions “The Last Thing” as both a fan favourite and a defining moment in her evolving discography.
SAPPHIRE speaks on the release, “‘The Last Thing’ is one of my favourite songs I’ve ever written. It’s a Romeo-and-Juliet-style story, about knowing deep down that no matter what anyone says, you’ll always come back to that person. It’s intense, unapologetically raw, and one I’m VERY excited to play live.”