The international hit's lyricist previously revealed that the song, which has been widely misunderstood since its release in ...

In 1978, Village People, a disco band of six men deliberately stylized as sexy macho gay characters, released its album Cruisin’. The album featured “YMCA,” an upbeat disco track praising the Young ...

Former President Donald Trump has named Village People’s 1978 disco hit “YMCA” as his top pick for when he DJs parties at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida because, as he put it, the song gets “people ...

One of the founding members of the Village People thanked President-elect Donald Trump this week for his continued use of the band’s 1978 disco classic “YMCA” at rallies and other events, while ...

Donald Trump will be serenaded with a performance of YMCA, his adopted campaign anthem, at the climax to Friday’s World Cup ...

Victor Willis, lead singer of the music group the Village People, wrote a lengthy defense of President-elect Donald Trump using his hit song “Y.M.C.A.” and corrected the belief that the song was a ...

President Trump has drawn heat form stars such as Bruce Springsteen, the Rolling Stones and John Fogerty for using their songs before his rallies, but one composer has no problem with it. Victor ...

The Village People’s classic disco anthem “YMCA” has been a near-constant presence at Donald Trump’s rallies for years now. But this weekend, crowds across America sang “YMCA” to mock the president, ...

The lead singer of the original group, Victor Willis, released a statement Monday after the Chicago-based U.S. nonprofit announce that it's changing both its logo and name to "the Y." Willis says the ...

The Village People are performing at the 2026 World Cup draw on Friday. One reason why? Donald Trump loves "Y.M.C.A." ...