Stereogum — Village People’s novelty disco classic and wedding dancefloor staple “YMCA” became a fixture of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. This week, Victor Willis, who dresses as a policeman or naval officer during Village People shows, thanke... more info

Stereogum — In 2020, Village People first approved of Donald Trump playing their music at his rallies, then changed their minds, and then changes their minds again. Today, Victor Willis of the disco group thanked the 47th American President for his campaign�... more info

Stereogum — On Monday night, Donald Trump was giving a town-hall address in the Philadelphia suburbs, and its question-and-answer portion was interrupted by a couple of medical emergencies. Trump reacted by demanding that music be played in the venue — firs... more info

Stereogum — Over the years, candidates for public office have gotten a lot of cease-and-desist demands from musical artists who aren’t happy with their music being used at political rallies. It’s especially common to see liberal musicians demanding Republ... more info

Metal Injection — The folks at Chicago's Riot Fest go hard. So hard. How hard? When The Village People performed their signature hit... The post Mosh Pit & Wall of Death Break Out During THE VILLAGE PEOPLE's Set At Riot Fest appeared first on Metal Injection... more info

Consequence of Sound — The crowd at Chicago's Riot Fest responded in true metal fashion to the disco legends. The Village People incite unlikely circle pit and wall of death at Riot Fest Jon Hadusek more info

Metalsucks — Hey, The Village People are at LEAST as metal as Manowar. The post Video: The Village People Inspire Wall of Death, Circle Pit at Riot Fest appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Consequence of Sound — Also featuring Nick Lowe, Glassjaw, Against Me!, Hot Water Music, and Bloc Party. Riot Fest 2019 Photo Gallery: Patti Smith, The B-52s, Slayer, Bikini Kill, Village People, Anthrax vizData (hkap) more info

Metal Injection — Featuring a cover of The Village People's "YMCA". The post BEHEMOTH Announces New Tour-Only EP O Pentragram Ignis appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Village People co-founder Henri Belolo, who co-wrote classic hits "YMCA," "Macho Man" and "In the Navy," has died at 82. more info