‘All I Want’ stayed on the Billboard 100 for two whole weeks and eventually was certified as a Gold record to date, it is the most successful song borne from the series. Through the show, she released singles such as ‘All I Want,’ which she wrote, and ‘Just for a Moment,’ which she co-wrote with Joshua Bassett. Though the show in general received varied reviews in terms of singing abilities, Rodrigo’s vocals were praised across the board.
In ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,’ Rodrigo got the chance to truly show her singing chops for the first time. And, to follow in Hudgen’s footsteps, Rodrigo also famously dated her co-star Joshua Bassett, who plays the modern Zac Efron /Troy Bolton character of the series. In the series, Rodrigo plays Nini Salazar-Roberts, the modern version of Vanessa Hudgen’s Gabriella Montez. Very pastiche, very inventive, and very Gen Z.
Rodrigo even sang in some of the show’s internet skits, which were characterized by absurd, parody-like humor. In the vein of ‘iCarly,’ the show hinged on a video, internet aesthetic – made contemporary by its own version of YouTube called Vuugle. In the show, Rodrigo played guitar player Paige Olvera, one half of the viral internet duo “Bizaardvark.” Of course, her musical talents were not quite yet paraded by Disney, but it’s interesting to see that she’s always had that performative quality to her work. Undercover.’ Rodrigo famously starred alongside Jake Paul in ‘Bizaardvark,’ who gained controversy for his extreme YouTube pranks and was reportedly fired from the show. For those trying to place the time period, this Disney Channel era included fan favorites such as ‘Stuck in the Middle,’ ‘Andi Mack,’ and ‘K.C. Related article: The Rise And Journey of Dylan O’Brien: A Superstar In the Making Disney Channel DaysĪs a youngster, Rodrigo first starred in an Old Navy advertisement before landing her first role in the film ‘American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success.’ However, she made her main acting debut in Disney Channel’s ‘Bizaardvark,’ which aired for three seasons over the course of 2016 to 2019.
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