The trial is expected to last throughout the year.

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex trafficking trial starts with opening statements in a high-profile case that will not be publicly broadcast. Here are the key players.

Lawyers on both sides of Sean Combs' sex-crimes trial delivered opening statements, and witnesses alleged the one-time mogul was violent in multiple instances.

Prosecutors allege the rapper used fame and violence to sexually abuse women, while the rapper's attorneys defended his "swinger" lifestyle.

Here’s a closer look at one of Diddy’s seven kids—whom he welcomed with stylist and fashion designer Misa Hilton-Brim—amid the rapper’s legal troubles.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial begins today and is expected to last at least eight weeks. Combs has been in jail since September 2024, after his Los Angeles and Miami homes were raided by law enforcement.

Witnesses say entertainment superstar physically abused women and used his power to push them into humiliating acts.