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                    [ArticleID] => 1678761
                    [Title] => Village People celebrates 40th anniversary in Manila
                    [Summary] => The undisputed "Kings of Disco," Village People, are coming to Manila to celebrate their 40th Anniversary Tour on Sunday, May 14, at the KIA Theater. Joining them as special guest will be none other than the World’s #1 ABBA Experience - Björn Again.
                    [DatePublished] => 2017-03-13 12:17:00
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                    [ArticleID] => 1328053
                    [Title] => Village People on gay icon status: It’s a good thing!
                    [Summary] => 

Members of American disco group Village People must have found the growing confidence of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community as reason to feel comfortable about the fact they’re behind one of the biggest gay anthems ever.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1795912 [AuthorName] => Yugel Losorata [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20140528/village-people-in-the-country-5.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1321986 [Title] => Village People at Solaire May 28 [Summary] =>

The Village People (photo) is an American disco group that was formed in the US in 1977, well-known for its onstage costumes depicting American cultural stereotypes, as well as the catchy tunes and suggestive lyrics.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://wpc.E0AD.edgecastcdn.net/00E0AD/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20140512/Village-People-Solaire.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 865759 [Title] => The Village People going strong [Summary] =>

Way before flash mobs and Gangnam Style, some 35 years ago or so, people around the world were doing the Y.M.C.A.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 862187 [Title] => Disco fever back with Village People [Summary] =>

In 1979, a costumed vocal group representing six American male stereotypes sat on the top of the English music charts for three weeks with the “ultimate tongue-in-cheek” disco hit YMCA and at the single’s peak, sold 150,000 records in a day in the UK.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20121101/six-american-male-stereotypes.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 533354 [Title] => In The Navy [Summary] =>

At the finals of Mr. Cebu 2009, Sailor Sam was the young designers’ inspiration for a stylish cruise through fun wear.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 11922 [Title] => Cebu dancing inmates perform 'Thriller,' other pop songs in YouTube hit videos [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-08-10 12:51:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 8960 [Title] => Dancing jailbirds in Cebu become YouTube hit [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-28 14:33:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 346085 [Title] => Breaking the fever [Summary] => Gabbing it up with Bench’s Ben Chan, chief architect Miguel Pastor and marketing manager Dale de la Cruz

PHILIPPINE STAR: Why did you choose to focus on Bench’s underwear line instead of your apparel line? It’s not like people can display their underwear in public.

DALE DE LA CRUZ:
Where else can you bring in more than 10,000 people to Araneta Coliseum? (Laughter)
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1702540 [AuthorName] => RJ Ledesma [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 344637 [Title] => Retro mania strikes again [Summary] => Retro music fans are in for a big treat tomorrow night when the Village People and Sister Sledge rock the Araneta Coliseum with their classic disco hits like Y.M.C.A., In The Navy, Macho Man, You Can’t Stop The Music, We Are Family and He’s The Greatest Dancer.

The concert, dubbed Retro Mania: Village People and Sister Sledge Live in Manila!, marks the groups’ first back-to-back performance ever.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1773807 [AuthorName] => Tinnie P. Esguerra [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) ) )
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