The singer took two days to recount her experiences with Diddy, alleging almost eleven years of abuse and coerced sex.

During her first day of testimony, Cassie described being pressured into degrading sexual encounters with paid sex workers. She also recounted being beaten numerous times by Combs when she did things that displeased him — like smiling at him the wrong way.

The second day of testimony from the singer and former partner of the rap mogul included further details of her recollections of "freak-offs" and multiple accounts of physical and psychological abuse.

Sean "Diddy" Combs’ sex trafficking trial began with opening statements on May 12, during which the prosecution detailed the rapper's alleged assault on former girlfriend Cassie Ventura.

As opening statements kicked off in the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs, alleged abuse of ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura took center stage.

Opening statements have begun in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial, and arguments by both sides revealed that allegations made by Cassie and an unnamed Jane Doe will be the primary focus of the trial.

Sean "Diddy" Combs's ex-girlfriend Cassie is back in court for a second day to give evidence against the hip-hop mogul, who is on trial on sex-trafficking charges. Diddy denies all charges against him.

As Sean "Diddy" Combs faces sex-crimes charges, these members of his family have turned out to the courthouse.