Though not all of its members were actually gay, Village People were quite literally built from queer iconography. The ...

The Village People’s lyricist and lead singer has hit out at the “false assumption” that the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA,” is a ...

Victor Willis contends that the song is not a "gay anthem," but David Hodo disagrees Village People’s Cop Threatens to “Crush ...

In the wake of Victor Willis, the iconic disco band’s founder/lead singer/traffic cop, bemoaning the notion that “Y.M.C.A.” is a gay anthem, another member of the group is pushing back.

Victor Willis says pop hit’s meaning has been misinterpreted as he thanks Donald Trump for helping it reach new heights in ...

Former Village People member David Hodo has responded to the band's founder denying that 'Y.M.C.A.' is a "gay anthem".

If he were to ask the Village People to perform the song live for him, we’d have to seriously consider it,’ Victor Willis ...

Victor Willis acknowledged that the song's association with Trump's campaign has greatly benefited its chart performance and sales.

Hodo, 77, took over from Mark Mussler in 1978 after the original member left and became a makeup artist until his death in 1987. He performed as the Construction Worker throughout the band’s height of ...

Victor Willis, who also co-wrote the song, says it is not a “gay anthem.” On Facebook, he wrote people assumed that because his writing partner and some members of the band were gay but he said he did ...

But now, the man who wrote the song that gave the Village People their biggest hit insists “there’s nothing gay” about the ...