Margaret Rose Durante, professionally known as Maggie Rose, is an American soul and country music singer who has built a distinctive career blending genre conventions with emotional authenticity. Born on May 19, 1988, Rose initially launched her music career under her birth name, signing to Universal Republic in 2009 with a cover of Kings of Leon's "Use Somebody." After transitioning to independent label Emrose Records, she began carving her own artistic path while simultaneously contributing to Disney Channel projects, including songs featured on the Shake It Up: Break It Down soundtrack. In 2012, she officially changed her stage name to Maggie Rose and signed with RPM Management, marking a fresh chapter that would establish her as a flagship artist for the label's mainstream country imprint.
Throughout her career, Rose has released multiple studio albums that showcase her genre-blending approach to songwriting and performance. Her early work as an independent artist yielded the digital EP Maybe Tonight, while her subsequent recordings demonstrated an evolving artistic vision. After signing to Starstruck Records in 2017, Rose released Change the Whole Thing in 2018, solidifying her presence in the country music landscape. Most recently, she unveiled her fourth studio album, No One Gets Out Alive, in 2024 — a project that has garnered significant critical acclaim.
Rose's artistic achievements have earned her recognition at the highest levels of the music industry. No One Gets Out Alive was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards, underscoring her impact as a soul-inflected country artist and her commitment to creating work that transcends traditional genre boundaries. The nomination represents a defining moment in her career and validates her years of dedication to her craft.
