| Host: | Kenny Rogers |
| Date: | October 12, 1987 |
| Most Nominations: | Randy Travis (5) |
| Network: | CBS |
| Next: | 1988 |
| Previous: | 1986 |
| Main: | CMA |
| Most Wins: | Randy Travis (3) |
| Location: | Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee |
The 1987 Country Music Association Awards, 21st Ceremony, was held on October 12, 1987, at the Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee, and was hosted by CMA Award winner Kenny Rogers.[1]
Winner are in Bold.
| Entertainer of the Year | Album of the Year | |
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| Male Vocalist of the Year | Female Vocalist of the Year | |
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| Vocal Group of the Year | Vocal Duo of the Year | |
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| Single of the Year | Song of the Year | |
| Horizon Award | Musician of the Year | |
| Music Video of the Year | ||
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