Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is a Place on Earth
Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is a Place on Earth (1987)
Directed by: Diane Keaton
Belinda Carlisle’s “Heaven Is a Place on Earth” is an iconic 1980s pop anthem that propelled her to international stardom. Released on September 14, 1987, as the lead single from her second solo album *Heaven on Earth*, the song became her signature hit, topping charts in the United States, the United Kingdom, and several other countries. The track, written by Rick Nowels and Ellen Shipley, features uplifting lyrics and a soaring melody that encapsulate the optimistic spirit of the era. The accompanying music video, directed by Diane Keaton, showcases Carlisle amidst celestial imagery and choreographed sequences, enhancing the song’s ethereal quality. The video’s distinctive visuals contributed to the song’s widespread appeal and heavy rotation on MTV.