Stéphanie met with disappointing sales — it sold only 3,500 copies in the United States — and negative reviews.

In 1987, after the release of her successful debut album Besoin, Stéphanie moved to Los Angeles, California, due to a further development of her music career.

The album's lead single "Winds of Chance" was released in 1991, with the accompanying music video shot in the Canary Islands.

Dave Obee from Calgary Herald felt that her first North American single, "Winds of Chance" is the "weakest song" on the album, adding, "But give the princess a chance, and you'll discover she delivers top-notch pop with a strong, personal lyrical punch.

"[1] Pan-European magazine Music & Media commented, "Even princesses embark on careers in show business.