Kenny G had his inspiration for the album when he was touring and traveling in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro.

Explaining this, he said that he loved the Bossa nova genre, the people in Brazil and the nights of dancing and singing.

He decided to take the Bossa nova sounds into his new album.

[3] The album's deluxe edition also contains 4 live versions of Kenny G's biggest hits, such as "Forever in Love" and "Heart and Soul".

The album brought Kenny G back to the Billboard 200 after 5 years.