Germany was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1987 with the song "", composed by Ralph Siegel, with lyrics by Bernd Meinunger, and performed by the band Wind. The German participating broadcaster on behalf of ARD, (BR), selected their entry through a national final. This was the second of three appearances by Wind at Eurovision; they had previously finished second for and would return to the contest in . The Eurovision performance included future Milli Vanilli member Rob Pilatus.
=== === (BR) held the national final on 26 March 1987 at the Frankenhalle in Nuremberg, hosted by Christopher Deumling. Twelve acts presented their entries live and the winner was selected by a panel of approximately 500 people who had been selected as providing a representative cross-section of the German public.
Other participants included the following year's German entrants Maxi and Chris Garden, and Michael Hoffmann, who had represented as half of Hoffmann & Hoffmann.
On the evening of the final Wind performed 16th in the running order, following and preceding . At the close of voting "" had received 141 points, placing Germany second of the 22 entries. The German jury awarded its 12 points to Italy.
Wind became the first act, and to date still the only one, to have finished in second place twice at Eurovision.
The show was watched by 10.16 million viewers in Germany.