Kayah and Goran Bregović met at an awards gala in 1998 and started working on the album later that year.

The project had to be delayed due to Kayah's pregnancy, and the recording process was challenged by seasonal sickness of the artists – Kayah reportedly recorded vocals in 40-degree Celsius fever.

[5] The material consists of various songs from Bregović's repertoire to which Kayah wrote Polish lyrics.

It reached number 1 in monthly sales charts published by Gazeta Muzyczna and ZPAV (official Polish album sales chart OLiS did not exist at the time).

[11] Following its nationwide success in Poland, BMG decided to distribute the album in a number of European countries.