For me, instead of YMCA sounding like a raucous celebration, it’s a funeral dirge.

Village People’s 1978 hit “ YMCA ” is the group’s most enduring song, and the hit single is frequently described as a “gay anthem” (even the Library Of Congress thinks it is).

Victor Willis of the Village People insists the hit song 'YMCA' isn’t a 'gay anthem' and defended Trump’s use of it at rallies.

(CNN) - The lead singer of the Village People is clearing up assumptions about the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA.” Victor Willis, who also co-wrote the song, says it is not a “gay anthem ...

Victor Willis, a singer and co-writer on the Village People megahit "Y.M.C.A.," says the 1978 tune has "benefited greatly" from being a favorite on President-elect Trump's playlist.

Right-leaning city dwellers in their 20s and 30s say it can be hard to find people who share their political views. A raft of dating apps and events wants to help them change the culture.

(CNN) - The lead singer of the Village People is clearing up assumptions about the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA.” Victor Willis, who also co-wrote the song, says it is not a “gay anthem ...