| 1978 | Co-founded The Go-Go's in Los Angeles, building what would become the most commercially successful all-female band to write their own songs and play their own instruments. |
| 1981 | The Go-Go's released 'Beauty and the Beat', which topped the Billboard 200 for six weeks, powered by the crossover singles 'We Got the Beat', 'Our Lips Are Sealed', and 'Vacation'. |
| 1986 | Launched her solo career with the album 'Belinda', which went gold on the strength of the number-three hit 'Mad About You' and proved her viability as an independent hit maker. |
| 1987 | Released 'Heaven on Earth', her greatest solo commercial success, featuring the number-one title track, the number-two single 'I Get Weak', and the Top Ten ballad 'Circle in the Sand'. |
| 1989 | Scored two more hits from 'Runaway Horses' with 'Leave a Light On' and 'Summer Rain', sustaining her run as one of the top female pop artists of the era. |
| 2017 | Released 'Wilder Shores', a genre-departing album of Sikh devotional chants arranged as pop songs, reflecting her long-term spiritual practice. |
| 2021 | Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame alongside the full Go-Go's lineup at a ceremony in Cleveland, with Drew Barrymore delivering the induction speech. |
| 2023 | Released the EP 'Kismet', her first English-language pop recording in twenty-seven years, with all five tracks written by Diane Warren. |
| 2025 | Released her ninth studio album 'Once Upon a Time in California' and rejoined The Go-Go's for a headline appearance at Coachella, supported by Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day. |
| 2026 | Continues to perform worldwide, bringing her combined Go-Go's and solo catalogue to international stages. |