‘American Idol’ recap: Group night is a hot mess (videos)

'American Idol' recap: Group night is a hot mess (videos)

The male contestants went head-to-head on “American Idol” last night, during Hollywood Week. Many were cut during the sudden death solo round, where each singer performed a song of their choice and were swiftly given verdicts by the lovely Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban and Randy Jackson.

With little to no rest, the contestants were rushed straight into assigned groups for the epic group performance round.


While groups like The Math Heads, passed with flying colors, many more hit a sour note. Check out the videos below. –ruthie hawkins