There is more than one artist or group with this name. 1. Japan's first African-American enka singer 2. A South Korean singer (1) JERO (born Jerome Charles White, Jr., on September 4, 1981) is an
enka singer, as well as Japan's first African-American enka singer, signed to Victor Entertainment. JERO was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His mother was half-Japanese, and his Japanese grandmother got him interested in enka music from a young age. He first went to Japan at age 15 to participate in a Japanese language speech contest. In high school he was captain on the dance…
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