"Heaven Is a Place on Earth" was released as the lead single from Belinda's second studio album, Heaven on Earth on September 14, 1987. The song was written by Rick Nowels and Ellen Shipley and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 on December 5, 1987 and was also a number 1 hit in 11 countries and a top 10 hit in 14 more around the world. Belinda was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1988. #80s #FlashbackFriday #80smusic | Belinda Carlisle