"This Country Is Bad Ass", is the debut single of South African-American actress-singer Sasha Pieterse.

The song was written by Pieterse, Mandie Pinto and Dan Franklin who also produced it.

Even though I wasn't born here, I'm so proud to be here”[2] She also stated, “People have kind of forgotten that working hard is huge, and that's what you need to do to get where you want.

That's the American Dream, and I think it's fantastic.” She also addressed how some people may misperceive the song based on the title.

Unfortunately, eventually you will care about it when it actually affects you.”[2] Pieterse announced that the song charted within the top ten on iTunes in numerous countries including South Africa, Ireland and the United Kingdom.