American singer and songwriter
Born: August 17, 1958
Belinda Carlisle is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the groundbreaking all-female rock band, The Go-Go’s. Born on August 17, 1958, in Hollywood, California, Carlisle’s music career took off in the late 1970s when she formed The Go-Go’s with fellow musicians in the Los Angeles punk scene. The band’s debut album, “Beauty and the Beat” (1981), became a landmark success, featuring hits like “We Got the Beat” and “Our Lips Are Sealed.”
After The Go-Go’s disbanded in 1985, Carlisle embarked on a successful solo career. Her debut solo album, “Belinda” (1986), included the hit single “Mad About You.” However, it was her second album, “Heaven on Earth” (1987), that catapulted her to international stardom with the chart-topping single “Heaven Is a Place on Earth.”
Throughout her career, Carlisle’s music has been characterized by its catchy pop melodies and her distinct, powerful voice. Beyond music, she has also been involved in activism, particularly for animal rights and LGBT causes. Carlisle continues to perform and record, maintaining a significant influence in the pop and rock music scenes.
Belinda Carlisle’s 5 most popular quotes
- You never know what goes on behind closed doors.
- A lot of people don’t know that the Go-Go’s came from the L.A. punk scene.
- I mean, in rock music terms I’m like a dinosaur.
- Being famous for fame’s sake wasn’t the goal when I co-founded the Go-Go’s. I just wanted to sing and have a laugh.
- Anything that I ever do is from the heart and authentic.
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