number 34 on the UK R&B Chart. The following week on 26 December, it ascended to number 11. On 2 January 2010, it fell to number 15, and again to number 34 the next week. It remained inside the top 40 R&B chart for a further two weeks. The same week on the UK Download Chart, the song leaped from number 114 to number 27 for the chart issue dated 26 December 2009. In Scotland, the song rose from number 74 to number 24 on 26 December 2009. In the first week of 2010, it feel to number 36. In Ireland, the song debut and peaked at number 31 on 19 December 2009. Over the following two weeks, it fell to number 33, and again to number 48 before exiting the top 50. Live performances On 3 December 2009, Lewis performed her version on the BBC Radio 2 show Live Sessions with Ken Bruce, as part of a set list which also included "Bleeding Love", "Better In Time", "Happy" and "I Got You". She performed an acoustic version of the song on MTV Unplugged in Germany. A reviewer for Neon Limelight felt that her acoustic performance lacked emotion and passion. The singer performed the song again on the sixth series finale of The X Factor in December 2009. On 21 January 2010, Lewis performed "Stop Crying Your Heart Out" and "I Got You" on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge. Credits and personnel Credits are adapted from the liner notes of Echo. Recording Mixed at Twenty-One Studios, London. Personnel Songwriting – Noel Gallagher Production – Steve Robson Vocal production – Steve Robson, Leona Lewis Engineering – Richard Flack Vocal engineering – Seth Waldmann Mixing – Jeremy Wheatly Drums – Karl Brazil Guitars – Luke Potashnick Bass – John Garrison Piano – Steve Robson String arrangements – Will Malone Strings – London Session Orchestra Choir organising and arranging – Lawrence Johnson Background vocals – Sara-Jane Skeet and Beverly Skeet Weekly charts BBC Radio 2 Allstars charity single On 10 November 2020, BBC Radio 2 announced that a cover version of "Stop Crying Your Heart Out" performed by the charity supergroup BBC Radio 2 Allstars would be released as the official single for that year's BBC Children in Need appeal. Each member recorded and filmed their contribution to the song from their respective households to encourage social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The