It was released in 1990 as the first single from the band's second studio album, Night Owls.

The music video consists of one single take.

The song has been covered by German Band Keimzeit in 1996, by Italian DJ Rico Bernasconi in 2010, and by German house duo Milk & Sugar in 2011, as well as by German Band Rebel Tell on their album Schlager ist nicht kriminell in 2022.

In late 2010, German house duo Milk & Sugar released a remix version of the song.

It became a top 10 hit in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands, Slovakia, and Switzerland.