British rapper and internet personality Yung Filly has pleaded not guilty to multiple sexual assault charges in Western Australia.<\/b><\/p>\n
The star, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, appeared before Perth Magistrates Court on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
Court documents revealed he pleaded not guilty to three counts of assault occasioning bodily harm, one of strangulation and four counts of sexual penetration without consent.<\/p>\n
He will appear before the state’s higher district court on 13 June.<\/p>\n
The rapper and YouTuber has been on bail since October 2024<\/a>\u00a0after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman aged in her 20s in his hotel room after he performed at a venue in Hillarys, a coastal suburb of Perth.<\/p>\n The attack is alleged to have taken place on Saturday 28 September.<\/p>\n He is best known for his work with the YouTube collective Beta Squad and has presented shows on BBC Three.<\/p>\n Barrientos was in Australia touring his music at the time of the alleged offences.<\/p>\n He 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.<\/p>\n He also won a Mobo Award for best media personality in 2021.<\/p>\n Source: bbc.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"