A poet, singer-songwriter, and visual artist known as Prince’s “Spirit Child,” whose spoken-word contributions and creative partnership deeply influenced the Lovesexy era and resulted in a unique Paisley Park release. OVERVIEW Ingrid Julia Chavez (born January 21, 1965) is an American singer, poet, songwriter, actress, and visual artist of Mexican-American descent. She became one of the most ethereal and poetic voices in Prince’s late-1980s creative circle. EARLY LIFE & MUSIC

The June 16, 2019 edition of the Star Tribune highlights Ingrid Chavez’s rooftop performance at the Hewing Hotel as one of the standout shows of the week. Publication: Star Tribune Date: June 16, 2019 Country: United States Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Section: Music / Best of the Week THE STORY The article praises Ingrid Chavez’s intimate rooftop set at dusk, featuring poetry set to minimalist sounds with guitarist Jaspar Nephew. It notes her emotional performance, inclu

Released March 5, 1992, Hippy Blood includes multiple Prince‑remixed versions and the Prince‑written Whispering Dandelions, with Japan receiving an expanded EP featuring Elephant Box remixes.

CD single (Digipack) - USA - 9 40170-2 Elephant Box was issued on 22 August 1991 as the lead single from Ingrid Chavez’s self‑titled debut album. Released four weeks ahead of the album, it marked her first official appearance in any format. The single was available exclusively in the USA and featured multiple remixes of the track, all co‑written and produced by Prince, who also performed the music. Although the release introduced Chavez’s sound and artistic identity, it did n