Are You Ready to Fly

It achieved a certain success in many countries, including the United States, where it topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.

"[7] Andy Beevers from Music Week stated that the song "is in much the same vein" as "Faith (In the Power of Love)" and "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)".

[9] Charles Aaron from Spin found that "the beats are really, really fast and the synths occasionally sinister, so this is technicially techno, but it's more like soul salvation raving in the wilderness.

"[10] Sylvia Patterson from Smash Hits called it a "hugely merrily Italo-House piano-filled frollicker not unlike "Everybody's Free" except slightly less manic and even more singable.

The song was used in the TV commercial of the NBA in 1993, featuring Michael Jordan, Harold Miner, Shawn Kemp, Clyde Drexler and others.