Tulipa Ruiz Chagas (born October 19, 1978), also known mononymously as Tulipa, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and artist. She self-describes her musical style as "forest pop". Tulipa Ruiz Chagas was born in Santos, SĂŁo Paulo on October 19, 1978. Her father, Luiz Chagas, was a member of Itamar Assumpção's live band Isca de PolĂcia; in an interview, she stated her name was a tribute to one of her father's favorite films, The Black Tulip (1964). Read more on Last.fm