Chamillionaire [click to read] has been keeping things on the low, but he is readying up the release of his next major label album, Venom through Chamillitary/Universal Republic Records. The follow up to Ultimate Victory [click to read] is set for release at the start of 2009. It is said to feature Ludacris [click to read] on one track, but few other details have been made public.

According to a press release, his site has relaunched and the company is glad to have Koopa signed on. He is on a label that boasts about a roster than includes Amy Winehouse, Stephen Marley, Damian Marley, India.Arie and Lil Jon.

Venom is set to be his third major label album. His past two albums have been well received and have earned the rapper a variety of awards including a Grammy.

On top of all of this preparation for the forthcoming album, he's also prepping the release of Mixtape Messiah 5, which is set to drop November 23.