Village People lead singer Victor Willis dead at 74 after battle with ‘short, aggressive illness’

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Victor Willis, the founding lead singer of Village People and co-writer of hits including YMCA, Macho Man, and In the Navy, has died at age 74. The band confirmed on Facebook that Willis passed away on Monday, June 30, 2026, following a short and aggressive illness. Known for his role as a helmeted police officer, the frontman was a key figure in the group, which is noted as one of Donald Trump's favorite bands.
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