[2] Katrina won seven consecutive rounds of the competition, winning the Star Search category after competing against future R&B singer Aaliyah.
In 2009, Woolverton began working with another Grammy-winning producer Val Garay, who had been involved with records by James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt, Linda Ronstadt, and Elton John.
In 2012 and 2013 she released two stand-alone singles, "Watch Me Walk Away" (#43 Billboard Hot AC) the only non-Woolverton composition she has recorded—originally penned by Katy Perry along with co-writers Charlie Midnight and Holly Knight; and "Ready to Love", collaborating with electropop producer/remixer Frankmusik (Vincent Frank) who has worked with Ellie Goulding ("Wish I Stayed"), and many others.
In 2015, enthusiastic fan response to a stripped down live rendition of "Shame On Me" prompted Woolverton to record and release an acoustic version of the song along with the single "Heatwave" while working on the Better Now EP.
Included in Better Now’s mix of contributors/songwriters alongside Blue and Wadge are Raja Kumari (Gwen Stefani, Fall Out Boy) and Jules Wolfson (co-founder of Nexus Music with more than 100 gold and platinum certifications.