Belinda Carlisle
rock music · 1986–1988
With a voice that wraps around you like a well-loved sweater, Belinda Carlisle emerged from the vibrant Los Angeles scene, bringing a fresh wave of rock and new wave to the airwaves. As the captivating lead singer of the Go-Go's, she helped define a generation's sound before embarking on a remarkable solo journey. Her hits, like “Mad About You” and the anthemic “Heaven is a Place on Earth,” showcase her ability to blend infectious melodies with heartfelt lyrics. Even in her introspective moments, as heard in “I Get Weak,” Carlisle proves she’s not just a pop icon but a genuine artist with depth. With each note, she invites us to relive the joy and longing of youth, making her music a timeless escape into the past.
The facts
- United States
- rock music, new wave
- On I.R.S. Records