LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
Taylan May, a former Penrith Panthers outside back and Samoa international who is set to return to the NRL, recently teased a new song on his social media page.
Following in the footsteps of other NRL players who have released music, May's preview has already sparked excitement among fans and fellow players.
Sydney Roosters hooker Brandon Smith described the track as "f** awesome" on The Bye Round podcast.
May is joining the ranks of other NRL players who have ventured into the music industry, including former Roosters teammates Joseph Manu, Joseph Suaalii, Sitili Tupouniu, and Siua Wong, as well as retired North Queensland forward Jamayne Taunoa-Brown.
This trend of rugby league players turning to music has been gaining momentum in recent years, with many athletes successfully pursuing music careers alongside their on-field performances.
The response to May's teaser has been positive, with fans eagerly anticipating the release of his new song.
His foray into music adds an exciting dimension to his already accomplished rugby league career, showcasing his creativity and versatility as an artist.
As May prepares to make his NRL comeback, his music release has generated buzz and further showcased his talents beyond the field.
Teasing a snippet of his latest track, May has already garnered attention for his upcoming song, with supporters and peers alike voicing their anticipation for its release.
Described as "f** awesome" by fellow player Brandon Smith, May's music is poised to make an impact in the music industry, adding to the growing list of NRL players who have successfully pursued music careers.
With his return to the NRL on the horizon, May's dual talents in both rugby league and music are set to captivate audiences and further solidify his place as a versatile and multi-talented athlete.