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"Cry"
Single by Sigma featuring Take That
from the album Wonderland (Deluxe edition)
Released	20 May 2016
Recorded	2015
Genre	Drum and bass
Length	3:17
Label	3Beat
Songwriter(s)	Matt Furmidge Dom Liu Sean Mac Chiara Hunter Gary Barlow Mark Owen Howard Donald Cameron Edwards Joseph Lenzie
Producer(s)	Sigma
Sigma singles chronology
"Nightingale" (2016) "Cry" (2016) "Find Me" (2016)
Take That singles chronology
"Hey Boy" (2015) "Cry" (2016) "Giants" (2017)
Music video
Sigma ft. Take That "Cry" on YouTube

"Cry" is a song performed by British drum and bass duo Sigma featuring vocals from English pop group Take That (lead vocals by Gary Barlow). The song was released as a digital download on 20 May 2016, through 3 Beat Records. The song peaked at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart and is included on the deluxe edition of Take That's eighth studio album, Wonderland (2017).

Critical reception

Official Charts labelled the collaboration a "fists-in-the-sky anthem." Heat World stated that the track proved "the lads can still Take That & Party with the best of 'em."

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Cry" was first released onto YouTube on 28 May 2016 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-eight seconds. The full music video was filmed in and around the Arena Essex Raceway.

Track listing

Credits and personnel

• Songwriting – Matt Furmidge, Dominic Joshua Alexander Liu, Sean Michael McDonagh, Chiara Hunter, Gary William Barlow, Mark Anthony Owen, Howard Paul Donald, Cameron James Edwards, Joseph Aluin Lenzie
• Production – Cameron Edwards, Joseph Lenzie
• Keyboards – Matt Furmidge, Dominic Joshua Alexander Liu
• Strings – Rosie Danvers
• Vocals – Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald

Credits adapted from liner notes.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Release history

References

1. https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/the-story-behind-sigma-and-take-thats-unexpected-collaboration-cry-interview__15139/ Official Charts. Sigma interview. 27 March 2022
2. https://heatworld.com/entertainment/music/take-that-greatest-hits-tour-review/ Heat World. Odyssey Tour Review. 27 March 2022
3. Sigma ft. Take That - Cry (Official Music Video) - YouTube
4. ^ Cry on Qobuz. Sigma. 3 Beat Productions Ltd. 2016.
5. "Sigma feat. Take That – Cry" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
6. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 34. týden 2016 in the date selector. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
7. "Take That Lyric Find Global". Billboard. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
8. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
9. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
10. "Chart Track: Week 21, 2016". Irish Singles Chart.
11. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
12. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
13. "MAHASZ Rádiós Top 100 2016" (in Hungarian). Mahasz. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
14. "British single certifications – Take That – Cry". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 24 February 2019.

• 2016 songs
• 2016 singles
• Sigma songs
• Take That songs
• Songs written by Gary Barlow
• Songs written by Mark Owen
• Songs written by Howard Donald