Victor Willis, Village People lead singer, dies at 74
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Adela Suliman
Summary
Victor Willis, the 74-year-old lead singer of the iconic 1970s disco group Village People, has died after a short but aggressive illness. His death was announced via a statement on the band's official Facebook page, with the family requesting privacy. Willis was a co-founder and original lead singer of the group.
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· 3 pulledWe are profoundly sad to announce the death of VICTOR WILLIS, lead singer of Village People.
Victor passed on Tuesday June 30, 2026 of a short but aggressive illness.
Privacy is requested.
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