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The singer sued Mr Combs in September, accusing him of threatening her life and "subjecting her to years of inhumane working conditions which included groping, assault, and false imprisonment".

Ms Bloom also claimed the singer witnessed "some severe acts of violence" by Mr Combs against his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura and other women.

"Each time, Mr Combs learned of her efforts to help Ms Ventura and became enraged, threatening Ms Richard’s life," the document said.

Mr Combs' lawyer Erica Wolff said the rapper was "shocked and disappointed" by Ms Richard's lawsuit and that she had "manufactured a series of false claims all in the hopes of trying to get a pay day".

On Thursday, Ms Bloom also told Newsnight she has another client who is preparing to come forward with allegations relating to parties thrown by Mr Combs, which were dubbed "freak-offs".