Village People Lead Singer Victor Willis Passes Away
Victor Willis, known as the lead singer of the Village People and famous for his roles as a motorcycle cop and naval officer, has died. His contributions to music history include some of the most iconic lines that defined a generation.
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Victor Willis, Lead Singer of Village People, Passes Away at 74
Village People Lead Singer Victor Willis Dies at 74
Village People Lead Singer Victor Willis Dies at 74
Village People Lead Singer Victor Willis Dies at 74
Village People lead singer and ‘Y.M.C.A.’ co-writer Victor Willis dies at 74
Village People lead singer Victor Willis dies at 74 following 'short but aggressive illness'
Village People Lead Singer Victor Willis Passes Away
Village People Lead Singer Victor Willis Dies at 74
Village People's Lead Singer Victor Willis Passes Away
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Victor Willis, lead singer of the Village People, dies at 74
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