This week's Trends: Wall Street, Nicki Minaj, antelope

Each weekday, we at YouTube Trends take a look at the most interesting videos and cultural phenomena on YouTube as they develop. We want take a moment to highlight some of what we've come across this week:

• We tracked trending videos from Occupy Wall Street in Boston as well as NYC and San Francisco. We also saw how some celebrities had made appearances in protest videos.
  
  
• We wondered if YouTube was making it harder to stage an impressive proposal.
  
  
• We enjoyed one little Nicki Minaj fans very exciting week.
  
  
• We studied the recent spike in iPhone video searches.
  
  
• We looked at how man and nature collided in a series of dramatic videos from South Africa.
  
  
• And, speaking of South Africa, this close encounter between a mountain biker and an antelope in that country was our trending video of the week:

Check back every day for the latest about what's trending on YouTube at: www.YouTube.com/Trends

Kevin Allocca, YouTube Trends Manager, recently watched "Wilson vs. Wilson."