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'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," ...

Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died, his wife and the band said in Facebook posts on Wednesday.

"Privacy is requested," the band wrote on social media, confirming that Willis had died on Tuesday, June 30 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE ...

A separate post on the Village People Facebook page said the group were “profoundly sad” to announce the death of the singer. Willis co-wrote the group’s biggest hits, including “YMCA,” “In the Navy” ...

Victor Willis, frontman and “policeman” for the Village People, died Tuesday after battling “a short, but aggressive illness,” his wife and manager, Karen Huff-Willis, reported on social media a day ...

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Victor Willis, the founding lead singer of Village People, died at age 74 after what his family described as a short but aggressive illness. Find out more here. Victor Willis helped define the disco ...

Victor Willis, 74, the lead singer of the 1970s disco group Village People, has died, his team said Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

Victor Willis, the lead singer of Village People, has died. He was 74. “We are profoundly sad to announce the death of VICTOR WILLIS, lead singer of Village People,” the band confirmed on Facebook.