February 25, 2021
The boys from BTS recently touched upon their inspiration for during a Coldplay cover for MTV Unplugged.
The group’s leader RM was the first to chime in at the opening and claim, "It's really an honor to be a part of the MTV Unplugged legacy, where so many legends have performed. We're definitely thankful, honored we got to be a part of this."
In regards to their inspiration for Telepathy, Suga was the one to explain, "We're in a situation where we can't meet our fans around the world in person due to COVID-19. So the song's lyrics describe our current situation of temporarily being apart from each other."