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It was a bizarre sight watching a huge gay 1970s disco hit being performed at Donald Trump’s 2025 pre-inauguration rally. Many prominent artists from Beyoncé to Bruce Springsteen prohibit Trump from using their music. So why do Village People – a band synonymous with the 1970s gay liberation movement –…

The Village People -- the group behind "Y.M.C.A," a staple of Donald Trump's rallies -- said Monday they have accepted an invitation from the president-elect to perform at events connected to next week's inauguration.

‘If he were to ask the Village People to perform the song live for him, we’d have to seriously consider it,’ Victor Willis says

Victor Willis of Village People says the hit is an anthem to Black male friendship – and his wife threatens to sue those who say otherwise

Singer-songwriter Victor Willis revealed Trump’s use of the song has greatly benefited its streaming numbers

The Tesla CEO spent the holiday at Mar-a-Lago with the president-elect

The President-elect played the famous 1978 gay anthem at almost every single event during his successful run to reclaim the White House, often busting out his specific set of moves

Former President Trump surprises attendees at a town hall in Pennsylvania by staying on stage, engaging with the crowd, and enjoying the music, leaving obs...