987FM
987 (formerly known as Perfect Ten 98.7FM before 26 June 2005) is Singapore's very first 24-hour English music radio station of Mediacorp Radio in Singapore. It is a 24-hour radio station that plays English language hit songs from Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom, United States and around the world. 987FM is the sole contemporary hit radio on the FM frequency band in Singapore. 987's official full launch took place as Perfect Ten 98.7FM on New Year's Day 1989 at the stroke of midnight SGT as 24-hour music radio station in English. Its studio is currently at Mediacorp Campus, Mediapolis. The radio station's official tagline and slogan is "Singapore's Number 1 Hit Music Station".
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| Broadcast area | Singapore Johor Bahru/Johor Bahru District (Malaysia) Batam/Batam Islands, Riau Islands (Indonesia) |
| Frequency | 98.7 MHz |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English (Singlish) |
| Format | Top 40 (CHR), US Top 40 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mediacorp |
| History | |
First air date | 1 January 1989 at stroke of midnight SGT as Perfect Ten 98.7FM |
Former names | Perfect Ten 98.7FM (1 January 1989-26 June 2005) |
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| Webcast | |
| Website | 987FM |
The programmes on 987 as of 12 May 2022 include The Shock Circuit with Sonia and Joakim on the mornings, The Lunchbox with Natasha and The Halftime Show with Ann Nicole at the lunchtime, The Get Out with Gerald, Kim and Maya in the evenings and The Down Low with Germaine and Avery on overnight. 987 was officially similar and related to Capital's Capital London and Capital Xtra in the United Kingdom, iHeartMedia's Z100 New York based in New York metropolitan area, iHeartMedia's KIIS-FM based in Greater Los Angeles, Prambors FM in the Indonesia, Hitz in the Malaysia and The Edge based in Auckland.