Vanessa Hudgens Through the Years: ‘High School Musical,’ Motherhood and More

Vanessa Hudgens Through the Years: ‘High School Musical,’ Motherhood and More

Singing was just the start of a lifelong career for Vanessa Hudgens. Hudgens started singing and dabbling in musical theater at just 4 years old. Later, she starred in local productions of The Wizard of Oz, The Music Man and Cinderella before portraying Gabriella Montez in the Disney Channel franchise High School Musical. She also released studio albums V (2006) and Identified (2008) between movies. Following her time on Disney, Hudgens starred …

The November 2025 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

NYC Startup Funding Overview November 2025 NYC startup funding reached $1.50B across 52 deals in November 2025. The city captured 11.6% of classified US startup funding, with particular strength in Early-Stage funding where NYC represented 22.6% of the national total. The city remains a powerhouse for launching new ventures, capturing nearly a quarter of all US Early-Stage funding. The month showed modest sequential growth of 4.8% from October’s…

'High School Musical' Star Announces Big Baby News

A High School Musical star is singing a different tune—a lullaby for her second baby with her basketball player husband. Indeed, Vanessa Hudgens is a mom… again. The 36-year-old just welcomed baby number two with husband Cole Tucker. She shared the happy news on Instagram Saturday, posting a candid photo of herself in a hospital bed holding Tucker’s hand. “Well…. I did it. Had another baby!!!” The Bad Boys: Ride or Die star wrote. “What a wild r…