Actually, Ms Jesik is from Argentina, but apparently, she performs as well in Uruguay.
Uruguay and Argentina have relatively easy and open borders.
What is clear is that in South America this is considered a popular art form. Even kids takes lessons.
According to her website, her birth name is: Jesica Loreno Sabina.
It is not even clear if she is of Arab descent, but that is the point. This has gone mainstream.
