While the judge and lawyers for both sides will know the jurors' names, their identities will not be disclosed to the public. Anonymous juries are not the default in the U.S. criminal justice system, but they are frequently used in high-profile trials to protect jurors from potential harassment or threats.

Combs has pleaded not guilty to charges of racketeering, transportation to engage in prostitution and sex trafficking.

Lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs were denied a request Friday to exclude a video of an alleged assault of ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.