Mexico City ( CNN ) -- A Mexican singer who is accused of raping a teen is scheduled to testify Saturday , state media reported . Pop star Kalimba will testify in a private hearing before a judge in the state of Quintana Roo , the state-run Notimex news agency reported . Prosecutors allege he raped a 17-year-old girl in a hotel there in December . His attorney , Rodrigo Cejudo , told Notimex that the singer is calm and confident because he is innocent . On Thursday , the singer , whose full name is Kalimba Marichal Ibar , was deported from the United States to Mexico after an immigration violation in El Paso , Texas , U.S. Border Patrol spokesman Ramiro Cordero said . The 28-year-old singer is a former member of the group OV7 , and also was the voice of Simba in a Spanish version of Disney 's `` The Lion King . '' He is in custody in a prison in Chetumal , Mexico , Notimex said .
The state-run Notimex news agency says Kalimba will testify in a private hearing Saturday . He is accused of raping a teen in a hotel in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo . His attorney says Kalimba is calm and confident because he is innocent .