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Who sang Ymca?

Release date: 1978

Duration: 03:23

Village People released the song Ymca. Date of release: 1978.

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The meaning of the song 'Ymca ', based on the lyrics

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- The YMCA is a place where young men can go to have a good time and be around other boys.

- It has everything you could want, from a place to sleep, to food, to entertainment.

- You can even get yourself cleaned up there.

- The songwriter was once in the same situation as the young man being sung to, and he found solace at the YMCA.

- He encourages the young man to do the same thing.

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The YMCA is a refuge for young men where they can find food, shelter, and entertainment.

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Village People - Short Biography

- Village People is an American disco group.

- The group was originally formed by French producers Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo and lead singer Victor Willis.

- The group's name refers to Manhattan's Greenwich Village, with its reputation as a gay neighborhood.

- The characters were a symbolic group of American masculinity and macho gay-fantasy personas.

- As of 2022, Victor Willis is the only original member of the group.

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- "Y.M.C.A." is a song by American disco group Village People

- It was released in 1978 as the only single from their album, Cruisin' (1978)

- The song was written by Jacques Morali and singer Victor Willis

- A medley with "Hot Cop" reached No. 2 on Billboard's Dance Music/Club Play Singles chart

- The song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in early 1979

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