Tom Sandoval’s quarterfinals performance failed to impress America’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell.

After Sandoval, 43, and his band The Most Extras delivered an energetic rendition of “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd on the reality show’s Tuesday, August 19, episode, Cowell, 65, offered his honest verdict.

“It didn’t sound great. It didn’t,” the longtime judge told the Vanderpump Rules alum. “It might just be me, from where I sat, but that did not sound good, I’m afraid. It didn’t.”

Sandoval stepped on stage in an all-black ensemble complete with dark sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat and gloves, before shifting into slippery Moonwalk-esque dance moves as he belted out the cover song.

Tom Sandoval Reacts to Simon Cowell’s ‘America’s Got Talent’ Critique

Before the performance ended, Cowe

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