Carrie Underwood also drew widespread criticism after announcing that she would perform at Trump’s inauguration.

“We know this won’t make some of you happy to hear,” it continues.

“However we believe that music is to be performed without regard to politics.”

Village People Musical group perform during the Boogietown Festival at Apps Court Farm., Donald Trump dances during a campaign rally at Findlay Toyota Center on October 13, 2024 in Prescott Valley, Arizona

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The band also notes that “Y.M.C.A.”

EW has reached out to representatives for Trump for more information.

Victor Willis, founding member of the Village People, previously addressed Trump’susage of “Y.M.C.A.”

Carrie Underwood performs during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2025 held in Times Square on December 31, 2024 in New York, New York

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and “Macho Man” during his 2020 presidential campaign.