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Jesse Jackson Disapproves of Daughter's Rap Dreams

Ashley Jackson wants to be a "Fleek Master," dad thinks she should focus on school.

Jesse Jackson's 16-year-old daughter has rap dreams that he doesn't want her to follow at the moment.

Ashley Jackson’s famous father thinks she should focus on her education first, and like any other rebellious teen, she's making moves despite dad’s disapproval. The high school student debuted a track called “Fleek Master,” which she hand-delivered to TMZ.com

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For a rookie attempt, Ashley’s music isn’t terrible, and even though her father doesn't hate the song, he can’t get on board with her career path.

Parents just don’t understand.    

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