| Soul Train Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 23, 1987 |
| Location | Santa Monica Civic Auditorium (Los Angeles, California) |
| Country | United States |
| Hosted by | Dionne Warwick and Luther Vandross |
| First awarded | 1987 |
| Most awards | Janet Jackson, Cameo and Run–D.M.C. (2) |
| Website | soultrain |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | WGN America |
The 1987 Soul Train Music Awards aired live on March 23, 1987 (and was later syndicated in other areas), honoring the best in R&B, soul, rap, jazz, and gospel music from the previous year. The show was held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles, California and was hosted by Luther Vandross and Dionne Warwick.