| Top 40 Hits of April 1987 |
| 1 |
Madonna | La Isla Bonita |
| 2 |
Ferry Aid | Let It Be |
| 3 |
Judy Boucher | Can't Be With You Tonight |
| 4 |
Club Nouveau | Lean On Me |
| 5 |
Mel & Kim | Respectable |
| 6 |
Janet Jackson | Let's Wait Awhile |
| 7 |
Terence Trent D'Arby | If You Let Me Stay |
| 8 |
Living In A Box | Living In A Box |
| 9 |
U2 | With Or Without You |
| 10 |
Fine Young Cannibals | Ever Fallen In Love |
| 11 |
Five Star | The Slightest Touch |
| 12 |
Starship | Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now |
| 13 |
Pogues & The Dubliners | The Irish Rover |
| 14 |
Curiosity Killed The Cat | Ordinary Day |
| 15 |
Kim Wilde & Junior | Another Step (Closer To You) |
| 16 |
Bon Jovi | Wanted Dead or Alive |
| 17 |
Tom Jones | A Boy From Nowhere |
| 18 |
Alison Moyet | Weak in the Presence Of Beauty |
| 19 |
Smiths | Sheila Take A Bow |
| 20 |
Glenn & Chris | Diamond Lights |
| 21 |
Whitesnake | Still Of The Night |
| 22 |
Rainmakers | Let My People Go-Go |
| 23 |
Herb Alpert | Keep Your Eye On Me |
| 24 |
Labi Siffre | (Something Inside) So Strong |
| 25 |
Bruce Willis | Respect Yourself |
| 26 |
Jackie Wilson | I Get The Sweetest Feeling |
| 27 |
David Bowie | Day In Day Out |
| 28 |
Prince | Sign 'O' The Times |
| 29 |
Boy George | Everything I Own |
| 30 |
Cure | Why Can't I Be You |
| 31 |
Level 42 | To Be With You Again |
| 32 |
Freddie Mercury | The Great Pretender |
| 33 |
Peter Gabriel | Big Time |
| 34 |
Fleetwood Mac | Big Love |
| 35 |
Spear Of Destiny | Never Take Me Alive |
| 36 |
Ruby Turner | I'd Rather Go Blind |
| 37 |
Beastie Boys | (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party) |
| 38 |
Mental As Anything | Live It Up |
| 39 |
Sly & Robbie | Boops (Here To Go) |
| 40 |
Duran Duran | Meet El Presidente |
