Kanye West Breaks up a Fight

Then gives a warm hug.

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On February 19 as he was exiting the LAX airport, Kanye West found himself in the middle of a paparazzi fight. Filmed by TMZ, two photographers got mad at each other and started exchanging fisticuffs. Kanye immediately jumped in between the brawl and gave one of the guys a long, warm hug to ensure him that everything is going to be alright. Watch it below.

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