Outside the courthouse, some influencers showed up in Diddy-inspired costumes and sprayed one another with baby oil.

In rejecting Sean “Diddy” Combs’ release on bail, a federal judge confronted the hip-hop impresario with a disturbing aspect of his criminal case that his lawyers couldn’t deny: his history of violence.

The dramatic legal saga that provided a glimpse into the life of one of the nation's most powerful music figures is far from over. He still faces sentencing and dozens of civil lawsuits.