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This week's Trends: fireworks, verdicts, and lots of sand
Friday, July 8, 2011
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 celebrated the 4th of July with
lots of fireworks
.
We tracked how searches have spiked for
Selena Gomez
.
We followed
the reaction
to the Casey Anthony verdict.
We discovered how the
Game of Thrones
theme has been covered by lots of
talented musicians
in lots of different styles.
We learned of one
very inspirational
backflip.
We saw a lot of interest in an
unfortunate incident
at a Texas Rangers' game.
We collected
wild footage
from a dramatic dust storm in Arizona.
And we came across one very cool way to paint a pool:
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 "
Can't Hug Every Cat
."
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