Kaavia James Wade is only six, but her résumé is already giving adults a run for their money. Add another milestone to her glittering little résumé, because the “Shady Baby” is back in the headlines. You already know she’s the face behind a bestselling book, the muse of a full-blown clothing and skincare line, and the queen of side-eye with a fan following to match. With every new move, Kaavia James is making it crystal clear—she’s absolutely her father’s daughter, carrying the spark of 3x NBA champion Dwyane Wade.

Just two weeks ago, Kaavia James was lighting up the stage in her kindergarten school play, twirling in a blue dress with a pink bow, and all the sass in the world. “I didn’t choose the stage life… it chose me 🩰, ” the caption read on Instagram. And while Dwyane Wade was ab

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