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Trump mourns Village People singer: 'We will think of Victor every time YMCA is played'
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Trump mourns Village People singer: 'We will think of Victor every time YMCA is played'

The Hill · Jul 1, 2026, 12:38 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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President Trump celebrated the life of Victor Willis, the singer of the band Village People, after he died on Tuesday. Willis was 74. The president, who often used the band’s signature hit, “Y.M.C.A.,” at his presidential campaign rallies, credited these events with reviving the “‘monster’ hit” in a

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