Police say the speeding incident happened on November 17 in the High Wickham area of Perth, where the speed limit is 100km/h, and his car was impounded.
Barrientos will appear in court on Nov. 19 on the reckless driving charge, where he will also face four counts of non-consensual sexual penetration, three counts of assault causing bodily harm and one count of obstructing the normal breathing or circulation of a person by applying pressure to or to their necks.
Barrientos is believed to have taken the woman, aged in her 20s, back to his hotel room after he performed at Bar1 nightclub in Perth. The rapper toured Australia performing his music.
Barrientos is best known for his work with YouTube group Beta Squad and has appeared on BBC Three.
He has also appeared in the UK on ITV’s Soccer Aid and Channel 4’s Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer.
In 2021, Barrientos won the Mobo Award as the best media personality.
