Who is Yung Filly? Everything you need to know about the YouTube star accused of rape

Yung Filly

Yung Filly in a music video. YouTube

Yung Filly, real name Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, was arrested on sexual assault charges in Australia.

Filly was arrested in Brisbane on October 9 and later taken to Perth for extradition.

According to YahooThe 29-year-old has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman in her 20s at his Perth hotel on September 28. The assault allegedly occurred after Filly performed at Bar1 Nightclub in Hillarys on the night of September 27. His Australian tour kicked off in Perth before heading to Melbourne, Sydney and the Gold Coast, where he played four shows.

Before his arrest, the rapper performed at a Havana nightclub two days before his official arrest.

the Daily mail reports that Filly has been charged with four counts of sexual penetration without consent, three counts of assault and one count of obstructing a person’s normal breathing or circulation by applying pressure to their neck. He is scheduled to appear in court on October 10.

Filly was a famous YouTube personality in 2013 when he started his channel on the social media platform. However, it was not until 4 years later, in 2017, that he began sharing his music with the world.

After his music began to gain public attention, he collaborated with British rapper Aitch on the song “Grey”, which has received over 10 million streams on Spotify alone. .

Music and YouTube aren’t the only things Filly is known for. He has also hosted several programs on BBC. Some of these programs include Hot property And Yung Filly’s Celeb Lock.

In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Filly has also made waves in the fashion world, where he has worked with several brands over the years. Recently, he has collaborated with the bands ASOS and Perplex.

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Other companies he has worked with include McDonalds and Captain Morgan.

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