American Idol — Season 1, Episode 7: Top 30: Group 3

Episode synopsis

They sing. You vote. You decide. Brian Dunkleman and Ryan Seacrest host as Group Three performs for America. The fate of the last 10 hopefuls rests in America's hands as only the Top 3 contestants move on. Performing tonight are R.J. Helton, Kristin Holt, Mark Scott, Nikki McKibbin, Chris Badono, Melanie Sanders, Ejay Day, Tanesha Ross, Khaleef Chiles, and Christina Cristian.

About American Idol

Each year, hopeful singers from all over the country audition to be part of one of the biggest shows in American television history. Who will become the new American Idol?

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Auditions
• E2Hollywood Week
• E3Top 30: Group 1
• E4Top 30: Group 1 results
• E5Top 30: Group 2
• E6Top 30: Group 2 results
• E8Top 30: Group 3 results
• E9Wild Card Show
• E10Top 10 Perform
• E11Top 10 Results
• E12Top 8 Finalists
• E13Top 8 Results