For more than two decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs was one of hip-hop's most nimble entrepreneurs, spinning his hitmaking talents into a broad business empire that included a record label, a fashion brand, a TV network, deals with liquor companies and a key role in a reality TV show.
Then he was charged with forcing, threatening and manipulating two ex-girlfriends into drug-fueled sex marathons , with assistance from a network of associates.