Sapphire (song)

"Sapphire"
Single by Ed Sheeran
from the album Play
Language
  • English
  • Punjabi
Released5 June 2025 (2025-06-05)
Genre
Length2:59
Label
Songwriters
Producers
  • Ed Sheeran
  • Ilya
  • Johnny McDaid
  • Savan Kotecha
Ed Sheeran singles chronology
"Old Phone"
(2025)
"Sapphire"
(2025)
"Drive"
(2025)
Music video
"Sapphire" on YouTube

"Sapphire" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released on 5 June 2025 as the third single from Sheeran's eighth studio album, Play, through Gingerbread Man Records and Atlantic Records. The track marks Sheeran's first collaboration with an Indian artist, Arijit Singh, who provides uncredited vocals on the bridge, and is noted for its blend of Western pop and Punjabi musical influences. "Sapphire" peaked at number five on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Sheeran's 43rd top 10 hit in his home country. It also reached top 10 in Switzerland, Belgium (Flanders) and the Netherlands. In India, "Sapphire" topped the IMI International Top 20 Singles chart for 18 weeks. A remix of the song featuring additional verses by Singh (as well as an extended Punjabi verse by Sheeran) was released on 25 July 2025. "Sapphire" was nominated for the iHeartRadio Music Award for Best Music Video.