The death of Village People co-founder and original lead singer Victor Willis at the age of 74 has prompted fans to look back on the remarkable highs and painful lows of his life.
As tributes continue to pour in following his death on 30 June 2026 after what his family described as a 'short but aggressive illness', renewed attention has turned to the singer's candid admissions about cocaine addiction, a battle he said destroyed his career, finances and future.
