Murray is a Forbes news reporter covering entertainment trends. Village People founding member Victor Willis said Thursday morning he would “seriously consider” performing his band’s hit “Y.M.C.A.” if ...

The Village People, the disco group behind the LGBTQ anthem "Y.M.C.A.," will perform as part of Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration festivities. Their participation includes "at least one ...

Village People singer Victor Willis has called on the media to stop calling his band’s 1978 hit single “Y.M.C.A.” a “gay anthem.” In a long post to Facebook, Willis -- who commonly performed dressed ...

The post Village People Singer Denies “Y.M.C.A.” Is a “Gay Anthem” As He Defends Trump’s Use of Song appeared first on Consequence. Village People’s “Y.M.C.A.” has served as Donald Trump’s go-to theme ...

The Village People once sent Donald Trump a letter demanding that he stop using their song Y.M.C.A during his rallies. But now the band is performing on stage with the president-elect and have thanked ...

After performing at Donald Trump's pre-inauguration rally, the Village People underscored their journey from disco-era gay icons to MAGA favourites having seen their "Y.M.C.A" anthem co-opted by the ...

From the arm choreography to the theatrical horn intro, “Y.M.C.A.” could probably be considered one of the least serious songs in recent memory—but Village People singer Victor Willis recently ...

Many people grew up with the music of the Village People, but Jonathan Belolo literally did. His father co-founded the disco group in 1977, and the younger Belolo was immersed in the band’s history, ...

“Y.M.C.A.” singer and co-writer Victor Willis of the band Village People defended President-elect Donald Trump’s use of the song Monday on Facebook. Willis denied that the disco tune was intended as a ...

“Y.M.C.A.” singer and co-writer Victor Willis of the band Village People defended President-elect Donald Trump’s use of the song Monday on Facebook. Willis denied that the disco tune was intended as a ...