Aaron Donald and Jaylen Brown are both leaving Donda Sports, Kanye West’s sports marketing agency. The decision comes on the heels of West’s controversial antisemitic remarks, which also cost him his partnership deal with Adidas, as recently reported by SGI Europe. Donald plays for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) while Jaylen Brown plays for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball League (NBA).
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