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The Village People, known for their world-famous hit “YMCA”, have agreed to play during the festivities surrounding the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on January 20. “We believe that music must live without political considerations,” justifies the group.
A festive atmosphere is looming for the day of January 20. The re-elected Republican will have the honor of attending the performance of the group Village People, author of a hit that needs no introduction, as part of his upcoming inauguration.
The song Y.M.C.A (1978) was regularly repeated by the future president of the United States during his meetings, sometimes indulging in dance movements in front of his audience.
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“Our song is a global anthem”
“We know that this will make people unhappy but we believe that music must live without political considerations,” explained the band's leader, Victor Willis. A presence which denotes their attitude towards the president in 2020 against whom they had threatened to file a complaint for unauthorized use of the song, specifies BFMTV.
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“Our song Y.M.C.A “is a global anthem, which we hope can bring the country together after a tumultuous and divided campaign in which our favorite candidate lost,” said Victor Willis, referring to Democrat and Vice-President Kamala Harris.
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In previous publications, the group was delighted to see the tube rise in sales after Donald Trump's victory.
The inauguration of the 47th President of the United States will also include a performance by singer Carrie Underwood, who is expected to perform a patriotic song called America The Beautiful.
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