Joy Rose
Martha Joy Rose is a musician and the president and founder of Mamapalooza, a company which advocates for the value of motherhood in society. Rose is also executive director of the Motherhood Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization. Mamapalooza and the Motherhood Foundation have established the Museum of Motherhood in New York City, which opened in 2011.
She was a songwriter and club singer in the 1980s with two dance charts hits, "In and Out of Love Affairs," and "Sexual Voodoo," and founded the rock band Housewives on Prozac in 1997, which by 2004 had recorded two live albums. She is the mother of Ali Marpet, an American football offensive lineman for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL).
In 2015 Joy was featured in Peter Freed's Prime Book. The book features images of Christy Turlington and NBC newscaster Natalie Morales among others.
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