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Disco Group to Play Trump Inauguration

Village People, led by San Diego’s Victor Willis, to perform at Trump inauguration

The Village People and President-elect Donald Trump have apparently buried the hatchet. On Monday, lead singer Victor Willis — the iconic disco-music group’s San Diego-based founder and leader — announced Village People had accepted an invitation to perform at multiple Trump inauguration events next week,

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Et Tu, Village People?: Disco Group to Play Trump Inauguration

The band once rejected Trump. Now they’ve embraced the healing power (and “financial benefits”) of his passion for “Y.M.C.A.”

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Village People to perform at Trump inauguration, to dismay of gay activists

The group has previously clashed with the US president-elect over his use of their hit song YMCA, a tune long synonymous with gay pride.

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Village People to perform at Trump inauguration

Village People had previously sent cease-and-desist orders to Donald Trump in a failed attempt to get him to stop playing “Y.M.C.A.” without the group’s permission.

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'Nothing gay about it': What connects Donald Trump and the Village People

As Village People play at Trump's inaugural events, here's how they fit into Trump's narrative.During the 2016, 2020 and 2024 US presidential election campaigns, the list of musicians who voiced their opposition to their songs being used by Donald Trump was long,

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Village People's Victor Willis defends Donald Trump's use of 'YMCA,' insists song isn't a gay anthem

Victor Willis, a founding member of the Village ... The musician then declared his intent to have his wife, lawyer Karen Willis, sue "each and every news organization that falsely refers to ...

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Victor Willis, a former member of the 1970s New York disco group Village People, says he is suing for ownership of songs recorded by that group and others. Former Village People "policeman" Victor ...

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How Village People's cop Victor Willis rebooted his group

Victor Willis was the traffic cop in 1970s pop group Village People - and sang lead vocals and co-wrote their hits. After winning back the right to use their name from his former bandmates ...

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Disco Group to Play Trump Inauguration

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