Village People singer and YMCA 'policeman' Victor Willis dies, aged 74

Victor Willis, the iconic lead singer of The Village People and known for the hit song YMCA, has died at seventy-four. According to France 24, Willis passed away on June thirtieth after a short but aggressive illness. The band and his family announced the news separately on social media, with his family requesting privacy.

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