Personal Life
Vanessa is friends with the singer Avril Lavigne and Fleetwood Mac member Stevie Nicks. She also composes her own songs, and, besides singing, knows how to play the piano and guitar. She has made the goal of being a singer, and at the same time going to college, and, as of 2005, was attending Columbia University.
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