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“What’s up with you?” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

Comedian Hamza Zaidi parodied the viral PPAP song by playing a Moroccan mother character, swapping out the original Japanese song for distinctly Spanish family humour.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 6 min read
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The “What’s up with you?” meme, 2016

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “What’s up with you?” is a rare card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 173 of the collection, and the 171st best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “What’s up with you?” meme mean?

People reference “Kitipasa” to mean a local, family-style parody of a global viral trend, not the original generic joke itself.

Where does the “What’s up with you?” meme come from?

Hamza Zaidi took the globally viral PPAP format and turned it into “Kitipasa”, a parody where he plays a Moroccan mother character, replacing the original song with family humour rooted in a Spanish context. This local transformation of the global format spread on YouTube as a reference specific to its creator, distinct from the generic PPAP joke.

How to use the “What’s up with you?” meme

  • He did a Kitipasa-style parody with his mother character.
  • That reminds me of Hamza Zaidi's Kitipasa, pure family humour.
  • It's not the regular PPAP, it's the classic Kitipasa version.

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The “What’s up with you?” card in MyMemeCards

What’s up with you? card
NumberNo. 173
RarityRare
CollectionSpanish Memes pack
Fame77/100 · #171 of 300
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Spanish Memes pack: 300 cards
  • Common11538%
  • Rare11037%
  • Epic4415%
  • Legendary196.3%
  • Mythic124.0%

How to get the “What’s up with you?” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; What’s up with you? comes out of the Spanish Memes pack as a rare 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 10 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 created “Kitipasa”?

Comedian Hamza Zaidi.

Is “Kitipasa” the same as PPAP?

No, it's a local transformation specific to Hamza Zaidi, not the generic PPAP.

What character does Hamza Zaidi play in this parody?

A Moroccan mother, in a family-humour register.

How do I get the What’s up with you? meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “What’s up with you?” is a rare card of the Spanish Memes pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the What’s up with you? card?

It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: Kitipasa - Hamza Zaidi (YouTube) · checked on November 5, 2026.

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