Original Village People Frontman Victor Willis Dies at 74
Variety reported that Victor Willis, the original lead singer and co-writer of Village People hits such as “YMCA,” died at age 74 after a brief illness. The report said the death occurred on June 30. CBS News later confirmed the death, noting that Willis’s family and the band announced the loss.
ABC News also relayed the family’s statement that the veteran performer passed away following a short illness. The announcements prompted tributes from fans and fellow musicians.
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