Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is A Place On Earth
“Heaven Is a Place on Earth” is a song recorded by American singer Belinda Carlisle. It was written by Rick Nowels and Ellen Shipley, who are known for their work with numerous successful artists, including Madonna and Dido. Released on September 14 1987, it served as the lead single from her second solo album, “Heaven on Earth.” The song became one of Belinda Carlisle’s signature hits and is often considered a classic of 1980s pop music. “Heaven Is a Place on Earth” achieved remarkable commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. The song’s success propelled Belinda Carlisle to international stardom as a solo artist following her departure from the all-female band The Go-Go’s.
The music video for “Heaven Is a Place on Earth” features a mix of colorful and dream-like visuals, capturing the song’s joyful and romantic essence. It includes scenes of Belinda Carlisle singing in various locations, as well as choreographed dance sequences and a captivating climax with people dancing and celebrating together.
“Heaven Is a Place on Earth” is a vibrant and uplifting pop-rock anthem with elements of dance-pop and new wave. The song’s lyrics revolve around the theme of love and the idea that finding true love can make life feel like heaven. The song is characterized by its catchy hooks, infectious melody, and Belinda Carlisle’s powerful and soulful vocals. The memorable chorus, with its optimistic lyrics and soaring vocal harmonies, contributed to the song’s widespread appeal and popularity.
The song’s positive message and infectious energy resonated with audiences, and it has remained a beloved and enduring hit. “Heaven Is a Place on Earth” is often played on radio stations, featured in compilation albums, and performed by Belinda Carlisle in her live shows. Its timeless appeal and feel-good vibes continue to make it a cherished song among fans of 1980s pop music.
