The idea of Trump using the music of a band famous for its gay anthems has perplexed many, but the Maga movement does seem to enjoy a catchy tune.
President-elect Donald Trump closed out his "Make America Great Again Victory Rally" address by dancing with the Village People in a performance of the group's 'Y.M.C.A.' disco hit.
The president-elect performed his signature dance moves with the band, who once tried to ban him using their music.
Disco group Village People performed at three inaugural events for President Donald Trump. Its song 'Y.M.C.A.' became a favorite at Trump rallies.
During the course of his 2024 campaign run, Trump concluded over 110 rallies delivering his signature move as he exited the stage -- a double closed fist arm punch with shaking hips -- to Village People's iconic song, "Y.M.C.A."
Donald Trump asked the Village People to perform their 1970s hit Y.M.C.A. at his second inauguration just months after the band did a U-turn on him using their song
The song actually came out about 46 years ago, in October 1978 and reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1979. In 2024, Trump's frequent use of the song drove it to No. 1 on the Billboard Dance Digital Song Sales Chart, where it stayed for five weeks.
The Village People’s YMCA is a crowd pleaser at any party. And Monday was no exception. Only Monday’s party was
The president-elect’s celebratory rally in Washington, DC, concluded with a performance by the ’70s disco group.
TV presenter Ant Middleton, singer Holly Valance, socialite Victoria Hervey and boxer Derek Chisora were at the private members’ club event which is claimed to have raised over £1million
Donald Trump danced along to Village People's "YMCA" during a high-energy pre-inauguration rally in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 19, 2025.
There is no shortage of controversy surrounding the modern-day version of the disco group Village People, which is a shell of its former self but will