Berry Gordy Jr. used a different strategy to promote his Motown artists by: A. promoting a combination of gospel and country music as an
experiment.
B. promoting a diverse group of artists to appeal to a more crossover
audience.
C. deliberately promoting African American artists with attention to
their image.
D. promoting gospel groups that could sing blues.

C. deliberately promoting African American artists with attention to their image.

Explanation:

Berry Gordy Jr. is an American record producer and songwriter. He's real name is Berry Gordy III. As a producer, he was skillful in spotting musical talents. He founded the Mowtown Records in 1959, in which he deliberately promoted the African-American artists by carefully managing their public images. This included the artists' way of dressing and manners. This was a unique strategy that made his artists even more successful.

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