‘YMCA’ Singer-Songwriter Victor Willis Defends Trump’s Usage of the Hit Song, Says ‘The Financial Benefits Have Been Great’
Willis received thousands of complaints about the use of ‘Y.M.C.A.’ at Trump’s campaign rallies
Popular music has always been an integral part of President-Elect Donald J. Trump’s rallies, since he campaigned for the first time.
But there is no disputing the fact that, in the 2024 electoral cycle,
one song caught on in a viral way, and became the soundtrack of
millions of people’s joy with the landslide victory by Trump: YMCA, by
the 70’s disco hitmaker group Village People. ---More...
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