Norway was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1987 with the song "Mitt liv", written by Rolf Løvland and Hanne Krogh, and performed by Kate Gulbrandsen. The Norwegian participating broadcaster, Norsk rikskringkasting (NRK), selected its entry through the Melodi Grand Prix 1987.

Before Eurovision

Melodi Grand Prix 1987

Norsk rikskringkasting (NRK) held the Melodi Grand Prix 1987 on 28 February 1987 at the Château Neuf in Oslo, hosted by Eldbjørg Vaage. Ten songs took part in the final, with the winner chosen by voting from seven regional juries. Other participants included Finn Kalvik (who represented ) and Tor Endresen, making the first of seven appearances at Melodi Grand Prix before finally being successful on his eighth attempt in.

At Eurovision

On the night of the final Gulbrandsen performed first in the running order, preceding. At the close of voting "Mitt liv" had picked up 65 points (the highest a 10 from ), placing Norway 9th of the 22 entries. The Norwegian jury awarded its 12 points to.

Voting