Influencers rush to cover trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs and gain 'whole bunch' of followers | AFP

Dozens of influencers have been setting up their live feeds alongside traditional media outlets at Sean "Diddy" Combs trial in Manhattan. Some say being present at the courthouse has boosted their popularity online and led to brand deals. "I gained like 10.5 thousand followers. It was like craziness [...] It's definitely changed my life," says a creator who goes by the name of Kealohalika online.