Complex sentence: Despite Carey's first single to miss the Top 20 in the US, in the Philippines it reached number one due to heavy radio airplay, helping it peak at number two in the MTV Asia Hitlist.
Split into simpler sentences: Despite Carey's first single to miss the Top 20 in the US. In the Philippines, it reached number one due to heavy radio airplay, helping it peak at number two in the MTV Asia Hitlist.