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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “James Hype” is a common card of the Memes World series 76, number 22710 of the collection, and the 91st best-known meme of its 298 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “James Hype” meme mean?
This format expresses ironic detachment or bureaucratic absurdity applied to an entertainment figure. By presenting the DJ as a mere civil registry entry, the meme creates comedic dissonance between James Hype's vibrant professional reality and the coldness of the description. It is used to highlight the artificial or generic nature of certain online profiles.
Where does the “James Hype” meme come from?
The exact origin of this specific meme remains unknown and unsourced by major cultural databases. Research indicates the sentence likely stems from a standardized encyclopedic or biographical source regarding James Edward Lee Marsland, known professionally as James Hype. Born on November 26, 1989, in the Wirral near Liverpool, this British artist is recognized for his energetic performances. However, no specific video, show, or platform has been identified as the viral starting point for this textual quote. The association with the English phrase 'Who Does This?' linked to his sets does not constitute the verified origin of the meme. Without clear digital traces of the first publication, it is a phenomenon with obscured roots.
How to use the “James Hype” meme
- Use the sentence during a formal presentation to create a humorous sense of awkwardness.
- Quote the full biographical text to mock overly literal Wikipedia descriptions.
- Use the DJ's name followed by his civil registry details in a completely unrelated context.
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The “James Hype” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 22710 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 76 |
| Fame | 50/100 · #91 of 298 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @emor |
How to get the “James Hype” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; James Hype comes out of the Memes World series 76 as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
Who is James Hype?
James Hype is the stage name of James Edward Lee Marsland, a British disc jockey and music producer born in 1989.
Where does the James Hype meme come from?
The precise origin is unknown because no reliable source traces the first publication of this viral biographical sentence.
What does the James Hype meme mean?
The meaning remains officially undefined; it seems to exploit the contrast between a neutral description and the artist's dynamic image.
How do I get the James Hype meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “James Hype” is a common card of the Memes World series 76. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the James Hype card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: James Hype - Wikipedia · avenuesounds.com › members › james-hypeJames Hype - Avenue SOUNDS Radio · James Hype - Universal Music France · checked on October 25, 2026.
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