What awards has Dede Ayite won? Dede Ayite has won the Best Costume Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for Jaja's African Hair Braiding and received a Special Award at the Drama Desk Awards.

According to Discogs, the music sets featured “Afro-Caribbean rhythms and Creole lyrics” Billie Pierce played piano and sang while her husband, Dede, sang and played trumpet and cornet. “Born Joseph ...