Village People’s Cop Threatens to “Crush” Construction Worker Over “Y.M.C.A.” Gay Anthem Dispute
Victor Willis contends that the song is not a "gay anthem," but David Hodo disagrees Village People’s Cop Threatens to “Crush” Construction Worker Over “Y.M.C.A.” Gay Anthem Dispute Jo Vito
The Village People’s construction worker rebuts the traffic cop’s claim that “Y.M.C.A.” isn’t a gay anthem
The Village People are fighting! 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.
Village People’s Policeman And Construction Worker Are Fighting Over Whether “Y.M.C.A.” Is Gay
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,
Village People singer says YMCA not a 'gay anthem,' will sue anyone who disagrees
It might be fun to stay at the YMCA, but the song is not a “gay anthem.” So says the frontman of the Village People, who has taken to clarifying the matter some 46 years after the mega-hit was released.
Village People frontman says 'YMCA' is not a 'gay anthem'
The lead singer of the Village People is clearing up assumptions about the band’s biggest hit, “YMCA.” 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 not know the YMCA was a place for gay men to hang out when he wrote the song.
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Former Village People member responds to founder denying ‘Y.M.C.A.’ is “gay anthem”
Village People photographed at an undisclosed date. David Hodo is pictured centre-left, and Victor Willis at the front. A former Village People member has responded to the band’s founder denying ...
70s band behind Y.M.C.A fighting over song’s ‘gay anthem’ status
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 ...
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The Largest “YMCA” Dance Happened in El Paso
The largest "YMCA" dance was achieved by 40,148 participants in an event organized by Sun Bowl Association in El Paso, Texas, USA, on 31 December 2008. Ticketing system was used for the counting. The ...
Man accused of killing retired Detroit cop had officer's guns, car when arrested
Erik Davis is charged with killing Stefon Hodo in July 2022 after an argument. Hodo's body was later found at a park. Davis ...