The Netherlands Antilles was represented at the OTI Festival 1987 with the song "", written by J. Hart, , and Erroll Colina, and performed by Rose Heige and Romeo Heige. The Netherlands Antillean participating broadcaster, (ATM), selected its entry through a televised national final. The song, that was performed in position 2, was not among the top-three places revealed.
(ATM), held a national final to select its entry for the 16th edition of the OTI Festival. ATM returned to participate in the festival, after having been absent from the previous festival.
ATM held the national final on Sunday 20 September 1987, beginning at 20:40 AST (00:40+1 UTC), at its studios in Willemstad. It was broadcast live on TeleCuraçao.
The winner was "", written by J. Hart, , and Erroll Colina, and performed by Rose Heige and Romeo Heige.
On 24 October 1987, the OTI Festival was held at Teatro São Luiz in Lisbon, Portugal, hosted by (RTP), and broadcast live throughout Ibero-America. Rose Heige and Romeo Heige performed "" in position 2, with Erroll Colina conducting the event's orchestra. The song was not among the top-three places revealed.
The festival was broadcast on delay at 22:10 AST (02:10+1 UTC) on TeleCuraçao.