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| Contestant Profile | |
| Hometown | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Students |
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| Category | Groups |
| Mentor | Shelton Woolright |
| Placement | 7/13 |
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Mae Valley are a New Zealand female country duo consisting of Abby Cristodoulou and Hannah Cosgrove.
Initially rejected at bootcamp as soloists in Series 2 of The X Factor New Zealand, they were put together as a group and were mentored by Shelton Woolright. They were eliminated from the competition in Week 6, finishing in 7th place after losing the sing-off to Lili Bayliss.
Performances[]
| Episode | Theme | Song | Result |
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| Judges' houses | Free choice | "Somethin' Bad" | Advanced |
| Week 1 | Judges' choice | "If I Die Young" | Safe |
| Week 2 | Biggest records right now | "Up" | Safe |
| Week 3 | Songs of summer | "Somewhere in My Car" | Safe |
| Week 4 | One hit wonders | "Teenage Dirtbag" | Safe |
| Week 5 | Ed Sheeran vs. Taylor Swift | "Sparks Fly" | Safe |
| Week 6 | Celebrities' choice | "Landslide" | Bottom two |
| Save Me songs | "Lay Me Down" | Eliminated (7th) |
| New Zealand Series 2 Finalists | |||
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| Beau Monga • Brendon Thomas and the Vibes • Fare Thee Well • Finlay Robertson • Joe Irvine • Lili Bayliss • Mae Valley • Nofo Lameko • Nyssa Collins • Sarah Spicer • Steve Broad • Stevie Tonks • Stuss | |||