Monga cites his parents, James Brown and Michael Jackson as his main musical influences.
[3] At his audition, Monga performed a version of "Hit the Road Jack" using a loop pedal.
As of 2022, his audition has received over 85 million combined views on Facebook and YouTube after going viral online.
He eventually won the series after beating Nyssa Collins and Brendon Thomas and The Vibes in the grand final.
He was initially mentored by Natalia Kills, but he was replaced by former Australian judge Natalie Bassingthwaighte after Kills was removed from the show due to a bullying controversy in the first live show.