Chart success came with the release of YMCA and In The Navy in 1978, followed by a further hit with Go West in 1979.

BBC: Village People back at the YMCA

An investigation into the grounding is ongoing, but Navy officials said in January that the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, which prepares the digital navigation charts used by the Navy, has reported the location of the reef was misplaced on a chart by nine miles.

CNN: Minesweeper lifted from Philippine reef