“I Don’t Want To” is a soulful R&B/Neo-Soul confession about the fear of loving too deeply. Wrapped in warm melodies and late–night vulnerability, the track follows the struggle between desire and self-protection. Shade’s voice drifts through layers of honeyed harmonies and smoky production as he admits he’s scared to give his heart away—because when he loves, he loves hard. It’s intimate, hesitant, and beautifully honest, capturing the push-and-pull of wanting connection but fearing the fall.

I Don't Want To

"Play" is a soulful R&B/Neo-Soul groove about two adults falling so deeply for each other that love starts to feel childlike again—light, free, and full of wonder. The song celebrates laughing too hard, staying up too late, and letting go of grown-up walls. With soft harmonies and breezy melodies, it captures the joy of rediscovering innocence, safety, and pure connection in someone’s arms. It’s love that feels like play, all over again.

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“Exist” is a lush Neo Soul ode to timeless love—two souls so deeply connected that even if they lived in different eras, universes, or lifetimes, they would still find their way to each other. Wrapped in warm harmonies and dreamy instrumentation, the song drifts through the idea that love isn’t defined by time or place… it simply exists, always pulling its counterparts back together.

Exist

Shade is an R&B and Neo Soul artist known for blending velvet-smooth vocals with late-night emotion and modern edge. Raised between soulful classics and gritty hip-hop rhythms, Shade turns real experiences—love, loss, healing, and temptation—into moody, atmospheric storytelling. His music lives in the space between vulnerability and confidence, where whispered confessions meet heavy bass and cinematic production. With a voice that feels both intimate and hypnotic, Shade creates soundscapes that pull listeners into a world of shadows, slow-burning desire, and raw honesty. Each track is a moment, a memory, and a mirror—proving that Shade isn’t just a name, but a feeling.

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