The song was written by Ruslana with Alexander Ksenofontov (TFC band leader and the singer's husband) and Vlad DeBriansky (Jack Spade, TFC band lead guitar). The feature of the single was the part of the "March Chernomor" from Glinka's 1842 opera Ruslan and Ludmila - one of the most popular and recognizable Slavic motive in the world.[2]