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Victor Willis, Village People Voice, Passes Away | Dayton News
Victor Willis, the legendary frontman of Village People who gave us “Y.M.C.A.,” “Go West,” and “In the Navy,” has passed away at 74 after a brief illness. He briefly left the band in 1979 but returned in 2017. His wife confirmed the news, asking for privacy. Willis once considered asking Trump to stop using “Y.M.C.A.” at rallies but later embraced it — the song’s resurgence brought millions and earned his gratitude. Trump honored him on Truth Social, calling him a “great and happy guy.” His iconic energy and sound will forever echo in music history. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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