The Village People announced they will be performing at inauguration events for President-elect Donald Trump.

The group’s iconic anthem “Y.M.C.A.” has become the signature song at Trump rallies.

“We know this won’t make some of you happy to hear however we believe that music is to be performed without regard to politics,” Victor Willis, a member of the group said on Facebook. “Our song Y.M.C.A. is a global anthem that hopefully helps bring the country together after a tumultuous and divided campaign where our preferred candidate lost. We believe it’s now time to bring the country together with music.”

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