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.

The verdict was a blow to the Southern District of New York, which unwound an expansive narrative and called more than 30 witnesses.

After seven weeks of intense, emotional and sometimes graphic testimony, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was acquitted Wednesday of the most serious charges in his sex trafficking trial. The hip-hop mogul, however,