| Big T | |
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| Contestant Profile | |
| Birth Date | 1993 |
| Hometown | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Occupation | Railway worker |
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| Category | Boys |
| Mentor | Chris Isaak |
| Placement | 4/12 |
| Gallery | |
Big T (born Tangaroa Te Tai in 1993) is a New Zealand-Australian singer. He auditioned for Season 7 of The X Factor Australia and made it all the way to the semi final as part of the Boys category mentored by Chris Isaak.
He was eliminated in the semi final, finishing in 4th place after losing the sing-off to Louise Adams.
Performances[]
| Episode | Theme | Song | Result |
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| Audition 1 | Free choice | "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" | Advanced |
| Five Chair Challenge | Free choice | "How Will I Know" | Advanced |
| Judges' houses | Free choice | "Let's Get It On" | Advanced |
| Week 1 | Launch party | "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" | Safe |
| Week 2 | Decades challenge | "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" | Safe |
| Week 3 | Top 10 hits | "I'm Not the Only One" | Safe |
| Week 4 | Rock | "Whole Lotta Love" | Safe |
| Week 5 | Trailblazers | "Jailhouse Rock" | Safe |
| Week 6 | Judge's challenge | "Locked Out of Heaven" | Safe |
| Week 7 | Free choice | "All of Me" | Bottom two |
| Save Me songs | "I Believe I Can Fly" | Saved | |
| Week 8: Semi final | Killer tracks and curveballs | "Marvin Gaye" | Bottom two |
| "A Whiter Shade of Pale" | |||
| Save Me songs | "Crazy" | Eliminated (4th) |
| Australia Season 7 Finalists | |||
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| Big T • Cyrus Villanueva • Dan Hamill • Georgia Denton • In Stereo • Jess & Matt • Jimmy Davis • Louise Adams • Mahalia Simpson • Michaela Baranov • Natalie Conway • The Fisher Boys | |||