US prosecutors urged a judge on Tuesday to sentence Sean “Diddy” Combs to more than 11 years in prison this week following the hip-hop mogul’s conviction on prostitution-related charges.

The prosecutors also asked the court to fine Combs $US500,000, according to the court filing.

US District Judge Arun Subramanian is due to sentence Combs during a hearing on Friday in Manhattan. New Feature

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Combs, 55, faces up to 20 years behind bars after a jury on July 2 found him guilty following a two-month trial on two counts of transporting male prostitutes across state lines to engage in drug-fuelled sexual performances with his girlfriends while he watched, recorded video and masturbated.

The jury acquitted Combs on the most serious counts he

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