Village People’s 1978 hit “YMCA” is the group’s most enduring song, and the hit single is frequently described as a “gay anthem” (even the Library Of Congress thinks it is). However, the band’s Victor ...

President Trump said Victor Willis backed him despite criticism and helped make the 1978 anthem a defining campaign song and a monster hit again ...

The co-writer of enduring hits such as YMCA and Macho Man, who struggled with drug use and legal issues for years, passed away after ‘short but aggressive illness’ ...

Victor Willis, the founding lead singer of Village People and co-writer of “YMCA,” “Macho Man” and “In the Navy,” died on June 30. He was 74. “We are profoundly sad to announce the death of Victor ...

Victor Willis, a lead singer for the Village People, insisted that the most famous song he helped write isn’t the gay anthem we know it is.

(CNN) — The Village People’s lyricist and lead singer has hit out at the “false assumption” that the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA,” is a “gay anthem.” Victor Willis, who headed up the 1970s disco band ...

A singer and co-writer on the Village People megahit “Y.M.C.A.” says the 1978 tune has “benefited greatly” from being a favorite on President-elect Trump’s playlist. In a Monday post on Facebook, ...

Victor Willis, lead singer of Village People and co-writer of YMCA, has died aged 74 after illness, leaving behind a global ...

'Victor Willis, the lead singer of Village People, has died, the disco group announced July 1. He was 74. "We are profoundly sad to announce the death of VICTOR WILLIS, lead singer of Village People," ...

(CNN) - The lead singer of the Village People is clearing up assumptions about the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA.” Victor Willis, who also co-wrote the song, says it is not a “gay anthem.” On Facebook, he ...

Victor Willis, the frontman of the Village People and co-writer of their massive hit YMCA, has died, his family has said.