D.O.E. (formally known as John Doe) is an American rapper, who was born in North Side, Queens His name is short for "Dominant Over Everyone". Timbaland signed the rapper to his first record label Beat Club Records after D.O.E's mixtape Me Unit (the title parodying fellow Queens rapper 50 Cent's G-Unit) made it into the producer's hands. When the record label folded, D.O.E. returned to the mixtape circuit with releases entitled The Black Ass Album (after Jay-Z's The Black Album) and The Mascarade (again spoofing 50 Cent). Timbaland took D.O.E to his next label, Mosley Music Group in 2006. He is featured on the hit "The Way I Are" on label mate Timbaland's Shock Value album. He was also on the song "Piano Man" where he disses Scott Storch over his rivalry with Timbaland. The song is a response to the Storch-produced B