Victor Willis, the lead singer of the Village People, has died on July 1, 2026. He was 74 years old. The group was known for their colorful uniforms and the hit song “YMCA”. Willis performed as a police officer in the act. He co-wrote the song before it became a massive hit. His death got coverage by many big outlets. Former President Donald Trump shared a tribute, remembering Willis and noting the song often played at his rallies. Trump additionally called Willis a kind man.