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Village Folks singer Victor Willis dies at 74 after battle with ‘transient, aggressive sickness’


Village Folks lead singer Victor Willis has died on the age of 74, the band confirmed Wednesday.

“We’re deeply saddened to announce the passing of VICTOR WILLIS, lead singer of Village Folks,” the band mentioned on Fb.

“Victor died Monday June 30, 2026 from a brief however aggressive sickness. Confidentiality is requested.”

Village Folks singer Victor Willis has died. Getty Pictures

Willis, who died a day earlier than his seventy fifth birthday, dressed as a cop or a naval officer whereas performing for the beloved disco group.

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