The first record I ever owned was “Cruisin’” by Village People. Released in 1978, the album included a song that would become an international hit: “YMCA.” ...

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).However ...

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

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.

The Village People’s “YMCA” and Usher’s “DJ Got Us Fallin’ in Love” blasted over the speakers. The scene was familiar—a room full of young people hoping to find a date, or maybe ...

The Village People’s lyricist and lead singer has hit out at the “false assumption” that the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA,” is a “gay anthem.” CNN values your feedback 1.

The Village People’s lyricist and lead singer has hit out at the “false assumption” that the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA,” is a “gay anthem.” CNN values your feedback 1.