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Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote 'Y.M.C.A.,' dies at 74

Black Hills Pioneer 03 Jul 2026

Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People ...

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Correction: Obit-Victor Willis story

The Facts 03 Jul 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — In a story published July 1, 2026, about the death of Victor Willis, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Willis appeared in the movie “Can’t Stop the Music.” He was not in the film ....

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Village People singer Victor Willis dies

The Bismarck Tribune 03 Jul 2026

'Victor Willis, the lead singer of Village People, has died, the disco group announced Wednesday. He was 74 ... .

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Village People singer Victor Willis dies one day before 75th birthday

Corvallis Gazette-Times 02 Jul 2026

As one of Village People's seven original members, Willis co-wrote some of the group's most successful songs, including "Y.M.C.A.," "In The Navy" and "Macho Man ." ... .

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Village People leader Victor Willis was more than a disco icon. Revisit our interviews with him

The Daily Gazette 02 Jul 2026

SAN DIEGO — As the lead singer and co-writer of such upbeat disco anthems as “Y.M.C.A.,” “Macho Man” and “In The Navy,” Victor Willis had an enduring impact on pop culture, both straight and gay, young and old. But Willis, ... .

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Victor Willis, Village People frontman and 'Y.M.C.A.' singer, dies at 74

The Porterville Recorder 02 Jul 2026

LOS ANGELES — Victor Willis, the Village People singer who co-wrote some the band's biggest hits including "Y.M.C.A.," has died. He was 74. The band announced Willis' death in a statement to social media, saying, "We are profoundly sad to ... .

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Victor Willis, lead singer of the Village People, dies at 74

The Philadelphia Tribune 02 Jul 2026

Victor Willis, the lead singer of the Village People who also co-wrote many of the group's high-camp, disco-era hits, including "YMCA" and "Macho Man," died Monday. He was 74 ....

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Village People singer Victor Willis dies at 74

The Star 02 Jul 2026

At the height of his career, the 30-year-old often filmed for 15 to 16 hours a day. .

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Victor Willis, 74, Village People frontman, co-writer of hits

The Buffalo News 02 Jul 2026

Victor Willis, the Village People singer who co-wrote some the band's biggest hits including "Y.M.C.A.," has died. He was 74 ....

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Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote \u2018Y.M.C.A.,\u2019 dies at 74

Chicago Tribune 02 Jul 2026

Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village ...

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Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote ‘Y.M.C.A.,’ dies at 74

The Associated Press 02 Jul 2026

Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote some of the disco group ....

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Victor Willis sings as the Village People perform at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion during the ...

Lodi News Sentinel 02 Jul 2026

Victor Willis sings as the Village People perform at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion during the second day of December Nights at Balboa Park on Dec. 7, 2019, in San Diego. (Hayne Palmour IV/The San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS) ....

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Victor Willis obituary

The Guardian 02 Jul 2026

Victor Willis, who has died aged 74 after suffering from “a short but aggressive illness”, was the lead vocalist of the disco group Village ...

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Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote 'YMCA' dies at 74

The Philadelphia Inquirer 02 Jul 2026

NEW YORK — Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People, co-wrote the disco group’s classic hits “Y.M.C.A.,” ″Macho ...

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Victor Willis, Co-Founder and Lead Voice of the Village People, Dies at 74 Following ‘Aggressive’ Illness

The Epoch Times 02 Jul 2026

Village People co-founder Victor Willis, whose commanding voice was behind some of disco’s most popular hits such as “Y.M.C.A.” ...

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Village People leader Victor Willis was more than a disco icon. Revisit our interviews with him

Victor Willis, Village People frontman and 'Y.M.C.A.' singer, dies at 74

Victor Willis, lead singer of the Village People, dies at 74

Village People singer Victor Willis dies at 74

Victor Willis, 74, Village People frontman, co-writer of hits

Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote \u2018Y.M.C.A.,\u2019 dies at 74

Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote ‘Y.M.C.A.,’ dies at 74

Victor Willis sings as the Village People perform at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion during the ...

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Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote 'YMCA' dies at 74

Victor Willis, Co-Founder and Lead Voice of the Village People, Dies at 74 Following ‘Aggressive’ Illness

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