Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces third sexual assault lawsuit within a week

More sexual assault claims have been filed against Sean Combs in New York, after the rap mogul known as 'Diddy' and R&B singer Cassie settled a suit alleging physical abuse and rape last week. Photo: AFP

Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing another lawsuit accusing him of sexual and physical abuse.

The hip-hop mogul who founded Bad Boy Records is being accused, alongside R&B singer Aaron Hall, of sexually assaulting an unnamed woman and her friend, then beating one of them several days later, according to the Associated Press.