The first record I ever owned was “Cruisin’” by Village People. Released in 1978, the album included a song that would become ...

Village People’s hits have endured as anthems played at queer nights and Pride events. In their sound, appearance and sheer 1970-ness, they are undeniably camp icons. Which of course leads many ...

In June 2020, the band's frontman, Victor Willis, publicly objected to the Trump campaign's use of Village People songs ... hit at his rallies, the 46-year-old track spent several weeks at the top ...

The president-elect hosted the “Make American Great Again Victory Rally” at Washington’s Capital One Arena on Sunday, less than 24 hours before Inauguration Day. As Trump ended his final speech before ...

Trump said the group was "slightly larger than they used" to be. Jim Watson/ASSOCIATED PRESS The Village People's hit song "Y.M.C.A." has been a staple of Trump's events playlist for several years.

Victor Willis of the Village People says their music is for everyone, defending the group's choice to perform at Trump's inaugural celebrations as... Village People founder says everybody can enjoy ...

Trump," the band concluded. Trump, 78, is known to be a Village People fan and has played the 1978 hit "Y.M.C.A." at rallies and other political events. The song even played during the final ...

The news that the famously camp Village People are to perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration ball on Monday is as unlikely as hearing that the President-elect of the Dad-Dancing Society has won ...

Over the years, Trump has been known to play the group's enduring 1978 hit ... group's music, and a cease-and-desist letter was sent to Trump's campaign in May 2023. On Monday, the Village People ...

Carrie Underwood will perform at President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration Monday, and Village People—the band behind one of Trump’s favorite hits “Y.M.C.A.”—said they will ...

Back in October, Village People frontman Victor Willis was beginning to welcome ex-President Donald Trump using his group’s hit song Y.M.C.A. at his campaign rallies. Initially, Victor used to ...