The criminal trial for Sean "Diddy" Combs kicked off with jury selection in Manhattan, as the one-time cultural mogul faces shocking federal sex crime charges in a case expected to stretch on for months.

Sean "Diddy" Combs told the judge overseeing his sex trafficking case he was "a little nervous" as jury selection in his long-awaited trial began on Monday, May 5.

The sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, one of the biggest music moguls and cultural figures of the past four decades, began Monday in New York with jury selection.