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Village People frontman Victor Willis dies aged 74

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The Guardian - UK 5 days ago • theguardian.com
Victor Willis, frontman of Village People, dies age 74
The co-writer of enduring hits such as YMCA and Macho Man, who struggled with drug use and legal issues for years, passed away after ‘short but aggressive illness’Victor Willis, the lead singer of the Village People, has…
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The New York Times - Arts 5 days ago • nytimes.com
Victor Willis, Village People Frontman, Dies at 74
Often performing dressed as a helmeted police officer, he co-wrote the group’s biggest hits including “Y.M.C.A.” and “Macho Man.”
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ABC News - Top Stories 5 days ago • abcnews.com
Victor Willis, Village People lead singer, dies at 74
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The New York Times - Arts 5 days ago • nytimes.com
Victor Willis, Village People Frontman, Dies at 74
Willis, who often performed dressed as a helmeted police officer, co-wrote the group’s biggest hits including “Y.M.C.A” and “Macho Man.”
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BBC News - Entertainment & Arts 5 days ago • bbc.co.uk
Village People frontman Victor Willis dies aged 74
Village People frontman Victor Willis dies aged 74Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Victor Willis was the band's frontman and co-wrote most of their hit songsByMark SavageMusic correspondentPublished2 minutes agoV…
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