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The Village People brought forth the song, but the manual gesticulations forming the letters was the collective invention of the audience of a 1978 Dick Clark bandstand show which featured the VPeeps. They picked it up from the audience and started using it in the act.
I was already too old for most pop music when the YMCA was popular!
Trust me then, you don't want to see the video of the song.
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