It was released on 31 March 2003 on the Sony Soho Square record label, and features the UK top 75 single "It's Okay".

For sixteen years, it was the last studio album released by Des'ree, with 2019's A Love Story marking her return to music.

[1] Following its commercial and critical failure,[2][3] Des'ree was dropped by her label, Sony, and did not return to releasing music until 2019.

[4] Due to the poor commercial performance of the album, only one single was released from Dream Soldier.

[7] The music video, directed by Jake Nava, was shot in London's Notting Hill.