Victor Willis, a founding member of the Village People ... "He has remained respectful in his use of our songs and has not crossed the line," in a February Facebook post. But just four months ...

Victor Willis, a former member of the 1970s New York disco group Village People, says he is suing for ownership of songs recorded by that group and others. Former Village People "policeman" Victor ...

Victor Willis, the band's only original member still ... including claims to copyrights and proceeds from songs.

Their iconic songs, including "Y.M.C.A.," widely considered a gay anthem, and "Macho Man," became staples at Trump's rallies during the last election. "Y.M.C.A." was co-written by French producer ...

Lead singer and co-founder Victor Willis made the formal announcement ... The 1970s disco band’s songs “Macho Man” and “Y.M.C.A.” were prominent songs featured during the president ...

The registry honors songs or albums that are at least 10 years old at the time of their induction and are deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically significant.” Victor Willis never ...

Lead singer Victor Willis, 73, is the lone original member ... Four years earlier, he had reclaimed the rights to 33 songs he wrote, including “Y.M.C.A” and “In the Navy.” ...