Last Hurrah
Bebe Rexha
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I'm done with the drinking, I'm done with the smoking I'm done with the playing, I'm done with the joking I'm done with the ladies, I'm done with the fellas Just sayin' (yeah) Farewell tequila, so long margarita And lady sativa, I hate to leave ya Don't want the pressure, I don't need a lecture No, thank you, honey, God bless ya I know I've said it all before But it won't hurt to do it all once more This is my last hurrah, once I start I ain't gon' stop 'til I go too far Last hurrah and it's okay Maybe tomorrow I won't feel this pain Last hurrah Last hurrah I'm done with the heartache, I'm done with the demons Can't wait to be normal, right after this weekend I'm done with the drama, I'm fixing my karma One more night up your nirvana I know I've said it all before But it won't hurt to do it all once more This is my last hurrah, once I start I ain't gon' stop 'til I go too far Last hurrah and it's okay Maybe tomorrow I won't feel this pain Last hurrah Last hurrah Maybe I'll never change But I'm still glad I came Try again another day But for now This is my last hurrah, once I start I ain't gon' stop 'til I go too far Last hurrah and it's okay Maybe tomorrow I won't feel this pain Last hurrah Last hurrah
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Written by: Andrew Wells, Bleta Bebe Rexha, Lauren Christy, Nicholas Alex Long
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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15 facts about this song
Release Information"Last Hurrah" is the lead single from the upcoming second major-label studio album by Bebe Rexha, released on February 15, 2019.
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Songwriting DetailsBebe Rexha co-wrote the song with Andrew Wells, Lauren Christy, and Nick Long.
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Production DetailThe song was produced by Andrew Wells, who also works as a producer for popular artists like Fall Out Boy and Imagine Dragons.
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Music VideoThe official music video for the song was released on February 21, 2019. It was directed by Joseph Kahn, who has also directed videos for Taylor Swift and Britney Spears.
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Chart Performance"Last Hurrah" reached the top 40 in multiple countries and peaked at number 50 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Song ThemeThe song is about liberation and being done with past troubles, symbolizing the last hurrah or the final indulgence before moving on.
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Live PerformancesBebe Rexha performed "Last Hurrah" on several TV shows, including The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
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ControversyThe song's music video sparked some controversy due to its use of religious imagery, causing it to be banned by broadcasters in Rexha's homeland, Kosovo.
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Lyrical ContentRexha described the song as being about vices, adding that everyone has their own interpretation of what the 'Last Hurrah' means to them.
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Commercial PerformanceThe song became popular on popular music streaming platforms, racking up millions of streams on Spotify and views on YouTube.
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Critical ReceptionCritics generally praised "Last Hurrah" for its catchy hooks and Rexha's vocal performance.
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Popular CoverCover versions of "Last Hurrah" have been performed by various artists, including a notable rendition by the a cappella group, Pentatonix.
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InspirationsIn interviews, Rexha said "Last Hurrah" was partly inspired by her own battles with self-esteem and body issues.
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ArtworkThe single's cover artwork features a black-and-white image of Rexha with her name and the song title in bold, red letters.
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RecognitionThe song was recognized as an anthem for positivity and personal growth, resonating with many listeners worldwide.
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