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The song remains popular and is played at many sporting events in the US and Europe, with crowds joining in on the dance by spelling out the four letters of the song's title via arm movements. "Y.M.C.A." is No. 7 on VH1's list of "The 100 Greatest Dance Songs of the 20th Century". [9]
Donald Trump performs the Trump Dance in Arizona in 2024. The Trump Dance is a celebratory movement inspired by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's characteristic rally gestures while dancing to his campaign song "Y.M.C.A.". It has gained popularity among professional and collegiate athletes across various sports.
And “YMCA” reappeared in the top 15 songs on the Billboard dance/electronic sales chart at the end of October before climbing its way to the top the week of Nov. 17.
Trump and his campaign were called out on social media for misjudging the tone of the event. “First time I ever heard YMCA played at a memorial service,” one person wrote in response on X.
President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk were seen in a viral video doing the signature Trump dance to "YMCA" as they celebrated bringing in 2025.
As the pop music market exploded in the late 1950s, dance fads were commercialized and exploited. From the 1950s to the 1970s, new dance fads appeared almost every week. Many were popularized (or commercialized) versions of new styles or steps created by African-American dancers who frequented the clubs and discothèques in major U.S. cities ...
The Village People's "YMCA" can be heard blaring at Donald Trump's rallies causing attendees to dance. Still, while the disco group has not voiced irritation for using their hit song, other ...
To promote the song, Roan created an accompanying dance for the song's chorus, spelling out the letters of the song's title with a person's arms; similar to the Village People's "Y.M.C.A." [17] Roan also appeared in promotional posters featuring a phone number; according to Emily Bloch of The Philadelphia Inquirer, the number led to a Balkamp ...