Question

question 12 of 15
the first black musician to host his own television show was:
a. duke ellington.
b. count basie.
c. nat king cole.
d. ray charles.

Explanation:

Nat King Cole hosted The Nat King Cole Show, which premiered in 1956, making him the first Black musician to have his own network television show. The other listed artists did not achieve this milestone first.

Answer:

C. Nat King Cole.