Combs has pleaded not guilty. Prior to Combs’ criminal case, Mescudi was included in a civil lawsuit filed in 2023 against Combs by his former girlfriend, Cassie Ventura. Mescudi and Ventura had a brief relationship in 2011, when she and Combs were in a “rough patch” in their relationship, according to her lawsuit.

Jurors have heard various names as the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs gets underway, which include a wide array of celebrities.

Sean Combs is on trial. From freak offs to a "death threat" described by Dawn Richard, here are the most striking revelations so far.