Brandy is embarking on a new chapter in her career. The R&B singer has officially inked a new record deal with RCA/Chameleon Records, it was announced today. 

The Grammy winner is currently in the studio working on her sixth album, which is scheduled for release in early 2012.

“Throughout her career Brandy has consistently won the vote as everyone’s favorite female vocalist,” stated Peter Edge, Chief Executive Office, RCA Music Group. “I am sure that in her next chapter at RCA and in partnership with Breyon Prescott, we will record her most exciting music to date.”

Tom Corson, President and COO, RCA Music Group, added,

“Brandy is a worldwide superstar, an award winning performer and a critically acclaimed talent. We are excited to welcome her to RCA Records and look forward to working with her on her new musical endeavors.”

Breyon Prescott, CEO of Chameleon Records said,

“Brandy is an icon who changed the sound of R&B music, I’m proud to say she has signed with RCA/Chameleon Records to take her to the next phase of her career. She’s a blessing and music needs her again.”

Brandy was ecstatic with the news. “This is truly a blessing,” she said.

“Breyon Prescott, Peter Edge, and Tom Corson believe in me and have introduced me to a home that also believes and knows exactly what to do with the type of music I’m doing. Breyon and the team at RCA/Chameleon are creative and forward-thinking and I am thrilled to be working with them.”

The 32-year-old singer was previously signed to Epic Records where she released Human in 2008.