Long rumored to be releasing on B-Real‘s own imprint Audio Hustlaz, the Cypress Hill frontman announced yesterday, through Duck Down Records, that he was releasing his solo debut Smoke N Mirrors on the historic New York label.

The deal comes as the latest in a series of the label acquiring veterans, including KRS-One, DJ Revolution and Diamond. Smoke N Mirrors will feature production from Fred Wreck, Scoop Deville, DJ Quik and guest appearances from Snoop Dogg, Buckshot and Cypress Hill member Sen Dogg.

The album is slated for January, 2009 release.

B-Real is presently a host for Rock The Bells, the global Hip Hop tour featuring Nas, A Tribe Called Quest and others. HipHopDX is the tour’s official media partner.