New York rapper Busta Rhymes has inked a new deal with record label Universal Motown.

Rhymes, who was recently released from Dr. Dre's Aftermath records will join fellow rappers Lil Wayne and Chamillionaire on the mega label.

According to reports, the "Don't Touch Me" hitmaker has signed an agreement to release his eight studio album entitled "Blessed," on December 9th under the powerhouse label.

"Blessed," which was originally scheduled to hit stores in early July, will feature contributions from Linkin Park, Dr. Dre, Green Lantern, Cool & Dre, Nottz, Timbaland and Pharrell.