"Road to Heaven" is the fifth single of Dutch

Dutch people

The Dutch people are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands. They share a common culture and speak the Dutch language. Dutch people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in Suriname, Chile, Brazil, Canada, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, and the United...

 singer Kim-Lian

Kim-Lian

Kim-Lian van der Meij is Dutch musical actress, presenter and a singer-songwriter. She is famous for her hit single "Teenage Superstar" and for presenting the popular children's program Kids Top 20. She is also known for her cover of Kim Wilde's hit "Kids in America".-Biography:Kim-Lian comes from...

 and the lead single from her second album Just Do It

Just Do It

Just Do It is the second album recorded by the Dutch pop rock music singer Kim-Lian. It is set to be released on October 28, 2006 in the Netherlands. Three singles were already released before the album, being "Road to Heaven", "In Vain" and the download only single "Feel". Kim-Lian had recently...

. It was released on April 29, 2006. Although the song was expected to be a hit, it became her lowest-charting single in the Dutch Top 40

Dutch Top 40

The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting...

 peaking at number 28.

Formats and track listing

CD single

1. "Road to Heaven"
2. "Open Your Eyes"
3. "Road to Heaven" [Radio Edit]
4. "Road to Heaven" [Enhanced Video]

Video

The music video for "Road to Heaven" was shot in Las Vegas, Nevada

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, United States

United States

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. You see Kim-Lian

Kim-Lian

Kim-Lian van der Meij is Dutch musical actress, presenter and a singer-songwriter. She is famous for her hit single "Teenage Superstar" and for presenting the popular children's program Kids Top 20. She is also known for her cover of Kim Wilde's hit "Kids in America".-Biography:Kim-Lian comes from...

 driving with her band in a car through a desert when suddenly their car breaks down. After the car is repaired they drive further but the need to stop for a fence. But they decide to break through. At the end you see her and the band having fun inside the city of Las Vegas.

Song information

The song was written by Kim-Lian herself and her partner Daniel Gibson. The song is about breaking free from something. People think it's about her breakup with her old record label because she claimed not to have the musical freedom she wanted. In the lyrics this is said:

Don't be afraid to follow your dreams.

Don't let them down.

She has found her 'Road to Heaven' now because she can write and sing whatever she want.

Charts

Chart (2006)	Peak position
Dutch Top 40 Dutch Top 40 The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting...	28