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Victor Willis Dies Aged 74: How Village People's 'YMCA' Star Embraced the Song's Unlikely Political Revival

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

International Business Times UK · Jul 3

Victor Willis obituary

Lead vocalist of Village People, the American disco group famed for their hits YMCA, In the Navy and Go West

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2

10 Photos of Victor Willis: Inside the Village People Star's Rise to Fame and Drug Addiction Battle

Victor Willis, co-founder of the Village People, passed away at 74. His life was marked by disco fame and a public battle with cocaine addiction.

International Business Times UK · Jul 2

Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote 'Y.M.C.A.,' dies at 74

Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote some of the disco group's biggest hits, including “Y

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Donald Trump pays tribute to dead Village People star Victor Willis while boasting he made YMCA a 'monster hit' again

President Donald Trump has taken to Truth Social to remember the late Village People singer Victor Willis, whose band's song Y.M.C.A. soundtracked his political rallies.

BANG Premier · Jul 1

Victor Willis, frontman of Village People, dies age 74

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’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

Victor Willis death: How did Village People lead singer die? From 'Y.M.C.A.' hit to regular fixtures for Donald Trump rally, all about Texas-born music legend

Victor Willis cause of death: Village People name was long assumed to be a reference to Greenwich Village in New York, which was the center of the city's gay scene in the 1970s.

The Economic Times · Jul 1

Donald Trump praises late Village People singer for ‘monster’ YMCA rally anthem

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The Independent UK · Jul 1

Donald Trump pays tribute to YMCA star who ‘loved’ song being played at rallies

Village People reneged on their initial request to block president’s usage of their music

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Victor Willis' wife shares 'profoundly sad' tribute as Village People star dies aged 74

The Texas-born musician was the co-writer of the disco band’s biggest hits including YMCA, In The Navy and Go West

Evening Standard · Jul 1