The 29-year-old is best known for being part of the YouTube collective Beta Squad.
The British rapper and online personality Yung Filly has been charged over rape allegations in Australia.
Real name Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, he is best known for his work with the YouTube collective Beta Squad and has presented shows on BBC Three.Barrientos, 29, was charged on Thursday and has had his bail application approved. His representatives have been contacted for comment.Yung Filly, real name Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, often collaborates with the YouTube collective Beta Squad
The full charges include four counts of sexual penetration without consent, three counts of assault occasioning bodily harm and one count of impeding a person's normal breathing or circulation by applying pressure on or to their neck. It is alleged he brought a woman in her 20s back to his hotel room when he was performing in Perth last week at the nightclub Bar120.He was represented in Perth Magistrates court by barrister Seamus Rafferty SC, who applied for bail on Barrientos' behalf.
The 29-year-old, who was in Australia touring his music, has also appeared in the UK on Soccer Aid on ITV and The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer on Channel 4.Australian PM apologises for Tourette's syndrome tauntTool promised to help non-verbal people - but did it manipulate them instead?
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