Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, the renowned American music mogul, is set to learn his fate as he faces sentencing following his conviction on two counts of transportation for prostitution. The verdict, delivered in July 2025, marked the culmination of an eight-week federal trial that began in May. Combs, 55, was accused of orchestrating a sprawling sex-trafficking operation involving his ex-girlfriend, singer Cassie Ventura, and an anonymous victim referred to as ‘Jane.’ Despite being acquitted of the most severe charge—racketeering conspiracy, which could have resulted in a life sentence—Combs was found guilty of transporting both women for the purpose of prostitution, a felony under the Mann Act of 1910. Each count carries a maximum sentence of 10 years, and prosecutors have requested a minimum of 11 years. Combs’ legal team has argued for leniency, citing his time served since his arrest in September 2024 and his contributions to the music industry. In a heartfelt letter to the judge, Combs expressed remorse, stating, ‘I lost my way. My downfall was rooted in my selfishness.’ However, his accusers have urged the judge to keep him incarcerated, fearing retaliation if he is released. The case has drawn widespread attention, shedding light on Combs’ controversial past and the broader issue of sexual exploitation in the entertainment industry.