Willis died of a “short but aggressive illness,” his band said in a statement.

Aveva 74 anni, colpito da “una malattia breve ma grave”

Victor Willis, a founding member of the 1970s disco group Village People and lead singer of the dance anthems “Y.M.C.A.,” “Macho Man” and “In the Navy,” has died.

One of the stars of the 1970s music group Village People has died aged 75, the band revealed, after a "short but aggressive illness"

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‘Privacy is requested’, the band asked, following the 75-year-old’s death

Le chanteur est mort après une maladie foudroyante, a indiqué le groupe sur Facebook.

Victor Willis, de leadzanger van Village People, is maandag op 74-jarige leeftijd overleden. Dat laat de band weten in een bericht op sociale media.

The lead singer and a founding member of the Village People disco group has died at the age of 74.

"Victor s'est éteint des suites d'une maladie brève, mais grave", a écrit le groupe sur Facebook.

Victor Willis, the founding lead singer of Village People and co-writer of 'YMCA,' 'Macho Man' and 'In the Navy,' died on June 30. He was 74.

The Dallas-born musician died on Tuesday "as a result of a short, but aggressive illness," his wife, Karen Huff-Willis, announced.

The Dallas-born musician died on Tuesday "as a result of a short, but aggressive illness," his wife, Karen Huff-Willis, announced.

El vocalista y fundador de la banda estadounidense tenía 74 años.

L'annuncio della band su Facebook, avrebbe compiuto oggi 75 anni

A dare l'annuncio è stata la band con un post su Facebook

Willis died of a “short but aggressive illness,” his band said in a statement.

L'annuncio social della band sulla loro pagina ufficiale: "Siamo profondamente addolorati per la sua scomparsa, a seguito di una breve ma aggressiva m…

In den Siebzigerjahren feierte er als Leadsänger und Co-Autor der Band „Village People“ Welterfolge mit Liedern wie „Y.M.C.A.“ oder „Go West“. Jetzt ist Victor Willis laut einem…

Willis' wife wrote on social media that the legendary disco musician died after "a short but aggressive illness."

Victor Willis was a founding member of Village People, and delivered several hits, which include 'Y.M.C.A', 'Go West' and ‘In The Navy’.